Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170625271 - Eleven killed, two injured in traffic accident

Accident Summary Nr: 170625271 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 08/09/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300797800	08/09/1999	0722	0	Green Valley Ag Inc

Abstract: Employees #1 through #13, all tomato pickers at Terra Linde Farms, were heading home in a crew van after working the night shift when a truck that was hauling tomatoes made a U-turn in the middle of the road. The van hit the front left side of the truck's second trailer, killing Employees #1 to #11 and seriously injuring Employees #12 and #13.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, AGRICULTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, TRAILER TRUCK, TRUCK, TRACTOR TRAILER, MOTOR VEHICLE, POOR VISIBILITY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
2	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
3	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
4	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
5	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
6	300797800	Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
7	300797800	Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
8	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
9	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
10	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
11	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
12	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
13	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction
14	300797800	Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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