Bowling Green, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green in 1906 College Heights Blvd., Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was student Employee Farm in academies, college or university.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Western Kentucky University-Bowling Green
- Parent company
- Western Kentucky University (Bowling Green)
- Street
- 1906 College Heights Blvd.
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42101
- On-site location
- WKU Dairy Farm; Field
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Moving Cattle
What happened
Employee was in the process of milking cows and herding into collection area parlor. When doing do a cow had pushed into a another cow that was standing at the entry gate where the employee was stationed. This action caused the gate to fling open suddenly striking the employee in the head resulting in a laceration.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left eyebrow
Object or substance involved
Metal cattle gate
Summary line
Laceration requiring stitches to left eyebrow from herding miling cows into parlor. Cow pushed against an entry gate causing the gate to strike emplloyees head.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Student Employee Farm
- SOC code
- 00-9900: Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- NAICS code
- 611310: Academies, college or university
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 1,918
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 3,836,317
- EIN
- 616055628
- Establishment ID
- 177926
- Employer case #
- 25-026R
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:30
- Time of incident
- 17:08
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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