OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221696008
ROCHE BROTHERS, INC.
FARMINGTON, CA—
Event description
Employee is killed when pinned between harvester body and ti
Investigation abstract
At 11:30 a.m. on August 24, 2024, Employee #1, employed in the almond orchard industry, was operating a Flory Model 8500 Harvester. During the harvest, Employee #1 was found pinned between the body of the harvester and the front left tire. Emergency services responded, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 50 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 7020
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