OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14548820
AGRICULTURE,TRACTOR,RUN OVER,INATTENTION
Event description
RUN OVER BY PLANTER MACHINE
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CUTTING AND JOINING DRIP IRRIGATION TUBING IN A FIELD BEING REPL ANTED. A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR WAS BEING USED FOR THE PLANTING OPERATION. THE TRACT OR HAD STOPPED TO CLEAR A MALFUNCTION. EMPLOYEE #1 WENT UNDER THE MACHINE WITHOU T THE OPERATOR'S KNOWLEDGE. THE TRACTOR OPERATOR STARTED UP AGAIN, RUNNING OVER EMPLOYEE #1. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS NOT ASSIGNED TO CLEAR MALFUNCTIONS. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHAT HE WAS DOING UNDER THE TRACTOR.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 44 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 479
- Human factor
- 18
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 2
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