Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3150216 - Raymond D Marca

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 3150216

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 04/21/1986

Site Address:
Raymond D Marca
Fat Elk Rd 2.1 Mi From
Myrtle Point, OR 97458

Mailing Address:
Rt 1 Box 4035, Coquille, OR 97473

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0191

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/21/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/21/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360772354

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14206734

Event: 12/21/1985

EMPLOYEE CRUSHED UNDER OVERTURNED TRACTOR

ON DECEMBER 21,1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:30 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE PREPARING TO USE A DUMP TRUCK TO TOW A TRACTOR. THE TRACTOR NEEDED TO BE MOVED AWAY FROM A BUILDING THAT WAS SCHEDULED TO BE BURNED. EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ATTACHED A ROPE AROUND THE PTO HOUSING, WHICH WAS LOCATED NEAR THE SEAT. ONE OF THE OTHER EMPLOYEES GOT IN THE DUMP TRUCK, WHILE EMPLOYEE #1 SAT IN THE TRACTOR'S SEAT. THE THIRD EMPLOYEE, ACTING AS A GUIDE, MOTIONED THE DUMP TRUCK AHEAD. AS THE TRACTOR BEGAN TO MOVE, IT TURNED SIDEWAYS AND WAS PULLED OVER BY THE TRUCK. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PINNED BENEATH THE TRACTOR. THE TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES CHECKED HIM AND FOUND NO SIGNS OF LIFE. AN AMBULANCE ARRIVED 30 MINUTES LATER AND PRONOUNCED EMPLOYEE #1 DEAD AT THE SCENE.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, ROPS, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, TRACTOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3150216			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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