Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200678134 - Employee Is Killed When Tractor Rolls Into a Canal

Accident Summary Nr: 200678134 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 09/04/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314265323	09/06/2010	0783	561730	Everett Acres, Inc.

Abstract: On September 4, 2010, Employee #1 was a nursery worker at a palm tree field nursery site. He was mowing 20 acres using a John Deere utility tractor. When he drove near the edge of the canal, the tractor rolled into the water where he died. His body was found the next day, trapped inside the cabin of the tractor. Employee #1 was apparently using the seat belt because there were no signs of trauma on his body.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, LAWN MOWER, SEAT BELT, TREE, TRACTOR, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314265323			Fatality	Other	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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