Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14336697 - ONE KILLED AND ONE INJURED WHEN ELECTRIC TRACTOR OVERTURNED

Accident Summary Nr: 14336697 -- Report ID: 0418100 -- Event Date: 07/08/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18312793	07/10/1989	4581	0	Ogden Allied

Abstract: Employee #1 and Employee #2 were using an electric tractor to pull a cart of mail on an airport ramp area. Tractor had just gone down a slight hill and was turning into a tunnel underneath the taxiway when the vehicle suddenly pulled to the right. Efforts to steer the vehicle back to the left failed and the vehicle struck the tunnel wall and scraped along it. The tractor then tilted and rolled over one and a half times. Employee #1 was pinned under vehicle and suffered fatal injuries. Employee #2 was thrown clear sustaining injuries to right arm and left leg.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RAMP, PINNED, TRACTOR, ARM, CONCUSSION, LEG, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18312793			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported
2	18312793			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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