Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 819326 - Employee killed when crushed by tractor

Accident Summary Nr: 819326 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 06/26/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
18398800	06/29/1990	0174	0	Via Tropical Fruits, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was in the field under the rear of his tractor cleaning the bolts and lug nuts that hold the wheel on the tractor. The tractor was not on jacks and was sitting on all four tires. The right side rear tire blew out and the tractor fell on top of Employee #1, crushing his chest. He died.

Keywords: CHEST, MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, TRACTOR, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, TIRE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18398800			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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