OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14545321
HEAD,ROLL-OVER,CONSTRUCTION,CRUSHED,TRACTOR,UNSTABLE SOIL,UNGUARDED,WORK SURFACE
Event description
EMPLOYEE CRUSHED BY TRACTOR
Investigation abstract
On December 20, 1989, Employee #1 was riding a John Deere tractor while reseedin g some reclaimed land. While traveling up a dirt bank, the tractor flipped over backwards crushing Employee #1. The tractor did not have rollover protection str uctures.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 42 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 599
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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