Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202488219 - Employee Is Run over by Tractor, Fractures Leg

Accident Summary Nr: 202488219 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 10/01/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311866347	11/19/2008	0179	111336	J H Meek & Sons

Abstract: Employee #1 was working alone while loading a dump truck with a backhoe mounted on a Case Model Number 580 Super E tractor. At one point in the operation, Employee #1 dismounted the tractor in order to move the dump truck. Shortly thereafter, Employee #1 noticed the tractor moving and ran toward it with the intention of mounting it to apply the brakes. However, Employee #1 fell and the front wheel of the tractor ran over his legs causing serious injuries to his right leg and left ankle. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CRUSHED, TRACTOR, RUN OVER, BACKHOE, ANKLE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311866347			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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