OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14550545
J R SIMPLOT CO GRANDVIEW FARM 3
GRANDVIEW, ID—
Event description
Employee crushed and killed when tractor overturns
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was driving a tractor on a farm access road during a severe rain and wind storm. He veered off the roadway into an irrigation canal. The tractor ove rturned into the canal, pinning him in approximately 3 1/2 ft of water. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. The tractor was not equipped with ROPS.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 17
- Task assigned
- 1
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