Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 818708 - 15-Year-Old Employee Killed In Fall From Harvester

Accident Summary Nr: 818708 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 01/11/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18392902	01/12/1990	0722	0	Bennie Lee Garcia

Abstract: Employee #1, age 15, and a coworker were riding on the hood and dashboard of a freight harvesting machine while returning to the garage area at the end of the work shift. The driver, who had given permission for them to ride on the equipment, lost control of the vehicle. Employee #1 fell from the harvester to the ground and suffered multiple fractures from which he died.

Keywords: fracture, agriculture, work rules, equipment operator, harvester, riding on equipment, fall, lost control

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18392902			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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