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Reported QLD Agriculture

Man Trampled by Cow at Warwick Saleyards Suffers Head Injury

about 8:20am Published Updated
Regulator

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

Status

The incident has been reported publicly.

Investigated by

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland, Queensland Police

Record summary

Date
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Time
About 8:20am
Location
Warwick Saleyards, QLD
Employer or operator
Warwick Saleyards
Type
Trampling by cow
Deaths
None reported
Injured
1One male worker with head injury
Regulator
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland

What happened

Incident Overview

On Tuesday, 19 June 2024, a man was trampled by a cow during a weekly cattle sale at Warwick Saleyards, west of Brisbane in Queensland. He sustained a head injury and was transported to Warwick Hospital in stable condition.

Queensland Ambulance Service attended the scene and provided initial treatment. Workplace Health and Safety Queensland (WHSQ) was notified of the incident.

In Summary

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is appealing for any witnesses or workers present at Warwick Saleyards on Tuesday, 19 June 2024 between 8:00 am and 9:00 am who have information about the incident to come forward. Reports can be made to WHSQ on 1300 362 128.

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