Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 149865.015 - Employee is killed when ATV/VTT vehicle rolls over

Accident Summary Nr: 149865.015 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 09/20/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
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 570 EFi ATV/VTT vehicle on a straight graded dirt and gravel parking lot on the south 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 vehicle, skidded side to side, took a sharp right turn and rolled over onto the driver'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 of his head and face.

Keywords: ATV, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Crushing, Driver, Driving, Face, Head, Lost Control, Roll-Over

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1623854.015	47	M	Fatality		Machinery maintenance occupations

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