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Accident Summary Nr: 201086253 - Employee Is Crushed and Killed Between Two Vehicles

Accident Summary Nr: 201086253 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/22/2005
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30635896106/23/20050761115115Ceballos Flc

Abstract: At approximately 10:00 a.m. on June 22, 2005, Employee #1, of Ceballos Farm Labor Contracting in Porterville, CA., was towing a Ford New Holland model 8010 agricultural tractor with a malfunctioning clutch. The operators of the two vehicles were dismounted, and the engines were running. Employee #1 was attaching a chain to the tractor, when the tractor lurched forward. Employee #1's abdomen was crushed between the two vehicles. He was killed. Leaving the tractor engines running was the primary cause of the incident.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CLUTCH, ENGINE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRACTOR, TOWED EQUIPMENT

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 306358961 Fatality Other Farm workers

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