BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA—
ADAMS LAND AND CATTLE CO.
Thrown, fell, or jumped from animal being ridden · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ADAMS LAND AND CATTLE CO., 75974 Road 48, BROKEN BOW, NEBRASKA 68822 on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee was moving cattle to a pen and went to split the cattle herd. The horse the employee was riding tripped and fell with the employee.
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