Date of Incident: October 5, 2017
Name of Company: Palmetto Carriage Works
Code: Horse/Mule Related
Two mules were pulling a carriage wagon with 16 passengers and one of the mules, Matilda, tripped and fell. The harness and tack were removed and Matilda was able to get up. The 2 mules were walked back to the barn. The passengers were transferred to another wagon and continued their tour. Matilda was inspected at barn and the only visible injury was a quarter size patch of fur scraped off from the asphalt contact on her front right leg. The vet was contacted to come perform a complete checkup of Matilda.