Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200263267 - Employee Is Killed When Tractor Rolls Over

Accident Summary Nr: 200263267 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 05/09/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123448250	05/14/2007	7992	713910	Bunker Hill Golf Course

Abstract: On May 9, 2007, Employee #1 was operating a tractor with a bush-hog mowing. He was on a steep slop. After an upward cut, he turned the tractor around and started a diagonal cut back down the slope. The right front tire caught into the side of the slope and the tractor leaned downhill. Employee #1 jumped off the back of the tractor towards the downhill slope. The tractor and bush-hog made one complete revolution and came down on top of Employee #1, who was killed.

Keywords: HEAD, PINNED, ROLL-OVER, STEEP GRADE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LAWN MOWER, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, BUSH HOG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123448250			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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