Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170127310 - Employee killed when crushed by tractor while mowing ditch

Accident Summary Nr: 170127310 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 04/26/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115055196	05/03/1993	7997	0	Onawa Country Club

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a John Deere 950 tractor with a Toro cane mower behind it. While Employee #1 was mowing the side of a drainage ditch of at least a 6 percent pitch, the mower came loose or disconnected. He lost control of the tractor by hole #6, and was caught under the tractor, pinned, and drowned.

Keywords: DITCH, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, TRACTOR, DROWN, LOST CONTROL, SLOPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115055196			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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