Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170724405 - Employee injured when run over by road grader

Accident Summary Nr: 170724405 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 04/11/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125674507	04/21/1998	0241	0	Pete Verboon Dairy

Abstract: On April 11, 1998, Employee #1 was operating a John Deere 570-A motor grader. He checked to make sure both transmissions levers were in neutral and then started the vehicle. Employee #1 exited the cab and walked around it to check for leaks. He was standing on the left side between the blade and the two inline rear tires when the grader suddenly began to move and ran over him. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GRADER, BRAKE, VEHICLE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, FARM MACHINERY, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, UNMANNED, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125674507			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm equipment mechanics

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