Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17381609 - Harmony Hollow Orchards

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Winchester - Safety 0355115

Inspection Nr: 17381609

Report ID: 0355115

Date Opened: 05/06/1986

Site Address:
Harmony Hollow Orchards
North Of Route 604
Front Royal, VA 22630

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1454, Front Royal, VA 22630

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0175

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/14/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/27/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360604946

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14224448

Event: 05/03/1986

EMPLOYEE ASPHYXIATED WHEN TRACTO ROLLS ONTO HIM

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on May 3, 1986, Employee #1 was laying on the ground working on belts of a Ford Motor Corporation LV500 Speedsprayer Serial # 625479 which was attached to a John Deere 2480 Tractor Serial # 2567351. The back wheels of the tractor were up on four inch high wooden blocks. The tractor rolled backward, off the blocks, and pinned Employee #1 under the sprayer causing him to die of asphyxiation.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRACTOR, RUN OVER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17381609			Fatality	Asphyxia	Farmers, except horticultural

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