Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93105.015 - Employee's arm is crushed in tractor rollover incident

Accident Summary Nr: 93105.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 08/20/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1172190.015	08/23/2016		115116	Palo Alto Vineyard Management, Llc

Abstract: At 10:20 a.m. on August 20, 2016, an employee was using an agricultural tractor to haul equipment down a steep slick slope. As the employee was operating the tractor its transmission failed, causing the tractor to accelerate. The employee was unable to slow the tractor, resulting in the tractor and the equipment being hauled to flip over. The employee suffered severe crushing injuries to his left arm, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputation, Crushing, Roll-Over

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1172190.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Farm equipment mechanics

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