Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170614333 - FRACTURE - ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE ROLLED OVER

Accident Summary Nr: 170614333 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 02/24/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120180666	03/05/1997	4911	0	Yuba County Water Agency

Abstract: An electric utility employee was riding in a four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle. He was returning after checking electric power and water lines and equipment in a remote area. As he was driving up a steep trail, he lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle rolled down the side of a steep canyon and landed on top of the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture of his femur.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROLL-OVER, STEEP GRADE, ELEC UTILITY WORK, MOTOR VEHICLE, INATTENTION, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120180666			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Public relations specialists

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