Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201105350 - Ranch owner crushed by tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 201105350 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 11/01/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300817509	11/01/2004	0253	112330	Son Rise Ranch "Grower"

Abstract: On November 1, 2004, Employee #1, owner of the Son Rise turkey ranch in Winton CA, was operating a Massey Ferguson (model no. 255) tractor to pull a Foster Farms Peterbilt truck hooked to a set of double trailers out of the mud. Employee #1 used a 25-ft chain to hook the truck's front end to the tractor's rear end. As Employee #1 applied the throttle, the front end of the tractor flipped over. Employee #1 was fatally crushed underneath the tractor.

Keywords: CHAIN, ROLL-OVER, STUCK, CRUSHED, TRUCK, TRACTOR--TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300817509			Fatality	Asphyxia	Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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