Around 6 people are killed every year due to livestock related injuries, cattle being the primary culprit.
There is already a wealth of information available on safe cattle handling from a range of sources. Some of the links to these documents can be found below.
Farm Safety Partnership- Are you handling your cattle safely?
HSE guidance and information on handling livestock
EBLEX's Manual "Improving cattle handling for better returns"
Similarly, there are a number of video-based case studies that really highlight the importance of safe cattle handling, emphasising the harrowing, painful and costly implications that an accident of this nature can have on the farm.
HSA Survivor Stories (Episode 1) - Bull Attack
HSA Survivor Stories (Episode 5) - Cow Attack
HSA Survivor Stories (Episode 7) - Bull Attack