# Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Blooded Horse Sales Company
> OSHA SIR `2020088048` · 8/25/2020 · SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk
## Cause
- **Event:** Kicked by animal
- **Source:** Horses and other equines
## Employer
- **Name:** Blooded Horse Sales Company
- **Location:** 4122 Laybourne Rd, SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, 45505
- **NAICS:** 112920
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was leading a horse into a show ring when the horse spooked, pulled itself to the end of the lead, and kicked the employee in the stomach. The employee suffered an intestinal injury.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*