Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 134157.015 - Employee fractures pelvis when bulldozer rolls over

Accident Summary Nr: 134157.015 -- Report ID: 0454735 -- Event Date: 03/08/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1520704.015	03/09/2021		924120	Tn Agriculture - Forestry Division

Abstract: At 3:15 p.m. on March 8, 2021, an employee was clearing trees and brush to create a fire line for a prescribed burn. The employee was turning the bulldozer around and backed over a brush pile, causing the bulldozer to tip over. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis from the seatbelt. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Backing Up, Brush, Bulldozer, Burn, Clearing, Fracture, Pelvis, Roll-Over, Site Clearing, Tips Over, Tree

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1520704.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury

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