OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #979716

OWEN DAIRY

PHOENIX, AZ· 1987-01-26T00:00:00

Event: WHEEL, HEAD, AGRICULTURE, ROLL-OVER, ROPS, CRUSHED, TRACTOR, OVERTURN
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #2554251
Employer profile: OWEN DAIRY
Summary number: 979716
Report ID: 950411

Event description

FARM WORKER KILLED IN TRACTOR ROLL-OVER

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, A FARM WORKER, WAS OPERATING A D-17 ALLIS CHALMERS FARM TRACTOR WHE N THE TRAILER HE WAS TOWING BECAME LODGED AGAINST SOME HAY BALES. THIS SOMEHOW C AUSED THE TRACTOR TO FLIP OVER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS KILLED WHEN HIS HEAD WAS CRUSHE D UNDER THE TRACTOR'S WHEEL AND FENDER.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 21 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
13

Event type
2

Source
30

Occupation code
479

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
6

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
1

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