Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14301113 - TRUCK TRACTOR CAB OVERTURNED; DRIVER INJURED

Accident Summary Nr: 14301113 -- Report ID: 0951510 -- Event Date: 11/24/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105921720	11/24/1987	0133	0	Mcbryde Sugar Co Ltd

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A 1981 KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR, TOWING A LOADED TRAILER ON CAVE HALL ROAD. HE WENT INTO A SLIGHT CURVE TO THE LEFT WHEN THE WHEELS OF THE SEMI TRAILER CLIMBED A VERY SOFT DIRT EMBANKMENT. THE TRAILER OVERTURNED ONCE AND BECAME DETACHED FROM THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK THEN FLIPPED OVER TWICE ON THE STEEP EMBANKMENT AND LANDED APPROXIMATELY 60 FEET BELOW IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. THE DRIVER SUFFERED MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING A DISLOCATED LEFT FOOT, A FRACTURED LEFT TIBIA AND NUMEROUS CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, LACERATION, TRACTOR TRAILER, HIP, CONTUSION, FOOT, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105921720			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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