Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130829.015 - Employee is killed when run over by tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 130829.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/30/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1500550.015	11/02/2020		424910	W.C. Gretter & Sons Inc

Abstract: At 4:23 p.m. on October 30, 2020, an employee drove an 1975 International 1066 Farm Tractor up to fuel pumps for refueling. After turning the tractor off, he left it in drive and stepped off the vehicle. He then restarted it while still standing on the ground by depressing the clutch with his hand and hitting the start button. As the clutch was let out, the tractor drove forward running over the employee causing multiple injuries and killing him.

Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Asphyxiated, Chest, Clutch, Contusion, Crushed, Driver, Farm Machinery, Finger, Fracture, Hand, Head, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Struck By, Tire, Tractor, Vehicle In Gear, Wheel

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1500550.015	65	M	Fatality

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