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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14489660

VEHICLE IN GEAR,PINNED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,TRACTOR,RUN OVER

Event
VEHICLE IN GEAR,PINNED,WORK RULES,SLIP,CONSTRUCTION,STARTED IN GEAR,TRACTOR,RUN OVER
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14489660
Report ID
215800

Event description

Employee injured when run over by tractor

Investigation abstract

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on July 3, 1984, Employee #1 was standing between the right front and rear tires of a Minneapolis Moline 310 tractor, attempting to s tart it with a West Sky Trak 445 forklift. The tractor, which was in gear when i t started, began to move forward. When Employee #1 tried to jump onto the tracto r, he slipped and was run over by its right rear wheel. He was pinned to the gro und by the rear portion of the tractor as it came to a stop. The employer was un aware of Employee #1's actions.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 30 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    14
    Event type
    1
    Source
    27
    Occupation code
    99
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    2

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