Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201078953 - Employee Is Run over by Tractor, Sustains Fractures

Accident Summary Nr: 201078953 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 12/20/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315347245	01/08/2013	0161	111219	Apple Packing Inc

Abstract: On December 20, 2012, Employee #1, with Apple Packing Inc., was part of a crew of three employees loading boxes of lettuce on the back of a flatbed trailer. The tractor was being operated in the reverse mode. A coworker was backing the trailer when Employee #1 slipped and fell into the furrow the trailer and tractor were backing over. Employee #1's head, chest and other body parts were run over by the backing tractor. The employee was transported by helicopter to the hospital, where he was treated for unspecified fractures.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, HEAD, VEHICLE IN GEAR, SLIP, FALL, TRACTOR TRAILER, FLATBED TRUCK, RUN OVER, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315347245			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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