Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 921064 - Employee drowns while trapped under tractor in canal

Accident Summary Nr: 921064 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 02/25/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
109682203	03/02/1993	2061	0	U.S. Sugar Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was driving a tractor on a farm road. As he made a U-turn, the tractor's front right tire went over a canal's embankment. When Employee #1 attempted to get the tractor back onto the road, the tractor tipped over into the canal and trapped the employee underneath. Employee #1 drowned.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, CANAL, PINNED, SHARP TURN, TRACTOR, DROWN, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	109682203			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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