OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14467450
USDA ARS SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORAT
WESLACO, TX·
Event description
Employee suffers fatal heart attack while driving tractor
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 apparently suffered a fatal heart attack while operating a small In ternational Cub tractor. He fell off the tractor and was dragged behind it for a pproximately 30 ft.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 67 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 12
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 14
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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