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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #800763

ROPS,FALL,TRACTOR,RUN OVER

Event
ROPS,FALL,TRACTOR,RUN OVER
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
800763
Report ID
454520

Event description

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM TRACTOR WAS RUN OVER AND KILLED

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was cutting grass next to a chain link fence using a Massey Ferguson Tractor, Model 245, Serial Number 9A331919, which had a bush hog type grass cut ter. The tractor was being used on a 30 degree incline. The tractor was equipped with roll over protection. Employee #1 struck a fence post with the tractor. Em ployee #1 was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown from the tractor. Employee # 1 fell under the tractor and was killed. The tractor was equipped with only half a seatbelt.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    1
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    486
    Human factor
    9
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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