Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 158147.015 - Employee dies from severe head trauma from falling auger

Accident Summary Nr: 158147.015 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 05/04/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1668219.015	05/05/2023		111998	Anderson Trucking, Llc

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on May 4, 2023, an employee working for a crop farming business was loading a skid steer and auger onto a flatbed trailer. The auger fell off the skid steer forks while employee was beneath the load. The employee died from severe head trauma.

Keywords: Auger, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Falling Object, Forks, Fracture, Head, Loading, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Skid Steer loader, Struck Against, Trailer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1668219.015	53	M	Fatality

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