OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14347827
ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT
BYNUM, AL·
Event description
Employee killed when crushed between tractor and tank
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was helping to hook a hull buggy to a warehouse tractor for towing w hen either the operator of the tractor placed it in the wrong gear or the operat or's foot slipped off the brake pedal. The tractor rolled backward, crushing Emp loyee #1 against the tank hull and killing him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 41 M
- Nature of injury
- 7
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 2
- Task assigned
- 1
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