Question

A cow has just given birth in a pen. Travis needs to place more straw in the pen, so he hops in the pen and distributes the straw. Are his actions safe?

A.) Safe

B.) Unsafe

Answer 1

The answer is: B, unsafe

During the process of giving birth, cows would be extremely restless. It is very common that they would violently kicking around to bear with the pain.

If travis directly hopes in the pen during this process, he exposed himself to the risk of being kicked by the struggling cows. The force usually strong enough to break a couple of human's bones.

Answer 2

B) Unsafe - there may be slippery materials on the floor from the cow giving birth. Tom should stay outside of the pen and distribute the straw from there.