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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14301113

EMBANKMENT,FRACTURE,AGRICULTURE,LACERATION,TRACTOR TRAILER,HIP,CONTUSION,FOOT,OVERTURN

Event
EMBANKMENT,FRACTURE,AGRICULTURE,LACERATION,TRACTOR TRAILER,HIP,CONTUSION,FOOT,OVERTURN
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14301113
Report ID
951510

Event description

TRUCK TRACTOR CAB OVERTURNED; DRIVER INJURED

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A 1981 KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR, TOWING A LOADED TRAILER O N CAVE HALL ROAD. HE WENT INTO A SLIGHT CURVE TO THE LEFT WHEN THE WHEELS OF THE SEMI TRAILER CLIMBED A VERY SOFT DIRT EMBANKMENT. THE TRAILER OVERTURNED ONCE A ND BECAME DETACHED FROM THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK THEN FLIPPED OVER TWICE ON THE STEE P EMBANKMENT AND LANDED APPROXIMATELY 60 FEET BELOW IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. THE DRIVER SUFFERED MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING A DISLOCATED LEFT FOOT, A FRACTURED LEFT TIBIA AND NUMEROUS CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    2
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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