Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305504748 - United States Sugar Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 305504748

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 12/27/2002

Site Address:
United States Sugar Corporation
1731 South W.C. Owen
Clewiston, FL 33440

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0133

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/17/2003

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/28/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100675487

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200674273

Event: 12/26/2002

Employee loses control of vehicle and drowns in canal

At approximately 6:00 p.m. on December 26, 2002, Employee #1 was operating a tractor on a large sugarcane farm. As he drove the tractor towards the field, he lost control of the vehicle driving it into a water canal, and subsequently drowned.

Keywords: TRACTOR, DROWN, LOST CONTROL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305504748			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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