OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14422836
COOPER CATTLE CO.
ASHLAND, KS·
Event description
EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO VEHICLES
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was found by the foreman wedged between the left rear dual wheels of a John Deere tractor and a small wheel mounted fuel tank. The tractors gear shi ft lever was in low gear and the engine had stalled. There were no known witness to his accident. When last seen the deceased was preparing to plant wheat in a field using this tractor to tow the seed planting vehicle.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 23 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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