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Accident Summary Nr: 759779 - EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN RUN OVER BY HIGHWAY MOWING MACHINE

Accident Summary Nr: 759779 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 09/16/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
3033750	09/21/1987	9621	0	Nc Dot, Maintenance Unit, Division 8, District 3

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING HIS HIGHWAY MOWING MACHINE ACROSS A BRIDGE WHEN THE ROTARY MOWER ATTACHMENT CONTACTED THE BRIDGE CURBING AND RODE UP ONTO THE CURBING. THE EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED THE TRACTOR ON THE LEFT SIDE AND ATTEMPTED TO STEER THE MACHINE BACK ONTO THE ROADWAY. WHEN THE MOWING MACHINE LURCHED BACK ONTO THE PAVEMENT, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RUN OVER BY THE REAR WHEEL AND THEN BY THE ROTARY MOWER ATTACHMENT. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, RUN OVER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3033750			Fatality	Fracture	Motor transportation occuputions n.e.c.

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