Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14215180 - EMPLOYEE OPERATED TRACTOR TOO CLOSE TO CANAL; ROLLED OVER

Accident Summary Nr: 14215180 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 03/06/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3190683	03/11/1985	8051	0	Branton Enterprises, Inc.,

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING AN INTERNATIONAL 284 TRACTOR, WITH A GARDEN DISC HOOKED TO THE REAR, TO PREPARE A GARDEN BED. HE DROVE TOO CLOSE TO A CANAL WHICH CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES OF WATER. THE TRACTOR OVERTURNED INTO THE CANAL, PINNING EMPLOYEE #1 UNDERNEATH. EMPLOYEE #1 DROWNED.

Keywords: CANAL, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, TRACTOR, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3190683			Fatality	Other	Maids and housemen

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