Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 958264 - Employee injured after ATV hits hole and lands on him

Accident Summary Nr: 958264 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 07/18/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112096722	08/12/1992	0173	0	Circle D Farms

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a 3 wheel ATV to check the sprinklers in an almond orchard. As he drove down the middle of a row, looking from side to side, the ATV's front tire hit a hole. The vehicle flipped forward, throwing Employee #1 over the front of the ATV, which landed on him. According to Employee #1, he was driving slowly. He also stated that he had performed this job and operated the vehicle for approximately 3 1/2 years. Employee #1 has been trained and the employer is constantly reminding drivers to drive slowly. The accident was caused by circumstances beyond Employee #1's control.

Keywords: EJECTED, SCOOTER--3 WHEEL, UNEVEN GROUND, AGRICULTURE, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112096722			Hospitalized injury	Electric Shock	Occupation not reported

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