Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 737619 - Employee killed when struck by overturning tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 737619 -- Report ID: 0452110 -- Event Date: 10/02/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2777449	10/05/1987	1522	0	Peter Construction, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a Case 480B tractor, serial #8721808, to take a few loads of dirt to the back side of lot A31, a residential construction site, for landscape fill. He delivered the first load and took a different route to get the second load. Employee #1 drove the tractor with the loader bucket empty and in the full up position across the back side of adjacent finished lots. This area has a steep grade and the tractor rolled over, killing Employee #1. Employee #1 had been instructed not to drive across finished lots.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STEEP GRADE, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2777449			Fatality	Radiation Effects	Construction laborers

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