Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 149865.015 - Employee Is Killed When Atv/Vtt Vehicle Rolls Over
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1623854.015 | 09/21/2022 | 541380 | Charles River Laboratories Ashland, Llc |
Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on September 20, 2022, an employee was parked in a Polaris Ranger 5 70 EFi ATV/VTT vehicle on a straight graded dirt and gravel parking lot on the s outh side of the main building when he reversed the vehicle to travel westbound up the lot. The employee was driving up the lot when he lost control of the vehi cle, skidded side to side, took a sharp right turn and rolled over onto the driv er's side. The employee's head and face were crushed between the ground and door hinge of the vehicle. Employee died due to crushing injuries to the left side o f his head and face.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1623854.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |