Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 105385.015 - Employee is struck and killed by field sprayer

Accident Summary Nr: 105385.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 05/07/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1314530.015	05/08/2018		115112	Jk Applications

Abstract: At 1:10 p.m. on May 7, 2018, Employee #1, a driver of a flatbed truck, was operating a motor that pumps herbicide mixture into a field sprayer. After filling a field sprayer with the herbicide mixture, Employee #1 waited near his truck while his coworker drove the sprayer to a field for herbicide application. As the coworker placed the sprayer in reverse and began backing up, he inadvertently drove over Employee #1 with the rear driver's side tire, killing him.

Keywords: Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Crushed, Flatbed Truck, Run Over, Struck By, Truck Driver, Wheel

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1314530.015	65	M	Fatality		Truck drivers, heavy

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