Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302003975 - Altamont Orchard Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302003975

Report ID: 0213100

Date Opened: 05/27/1998

Site Address:
Altamont Orchard Inc.
Dunnsville Rd
Altamont, NY 12009

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0175

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/12/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/17/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100740208

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200740314

Event: 05/27/1998

Employee killed when tractor overturns down embankment

Employee #1 was using a John Deere tractor to brush hog grass. As he descended a hill and attempted to turn left, the tractor went over a bank and rolled over on top of him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: EMBANKMENT, AGRICULTURE, CRUSHED, LAWN MOWER, TRACTOR, LOST CONTROL, SLOPE, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302003975			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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