Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221458466

RENK SEED CO.

Event
Abdomen, Backing Up, Chest, Crushed, Run Over, Tractor
NAICS
926140
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345924054
Employer profile
RENK SEED CO.
Summary number
221458466
Report ID
0728900

Event description

Employee is killed when run over by planter being pulled by

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on April 26, 2022, an employee was checking seed depth while on his hands and knees. The employee was run over by a planter being pulled by a tractor as it backed up. The employee was killed due to crushing injuries to the chest and abdomen.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 71 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    19

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