Struck by animal, unspecified · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Surveying and Mapping, LLC, River Street & HWY 3445, TILDEN, TEXAS 78072
on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
An employee was conducting land surveying on a private exotic wild game farm when an elk attacked the employee, causing serious injuries.
HospitalizedNonclassifiableDeer and other cervids
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