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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221483829

152431 - TYSON FARMS, INC.

Event
Backing Up, Run Over, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Unloading
NAICS
311119
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346115884
Employer profile
152431 - TYSON FARMS, INC.
Summary number
221483829
Report ID
0453730

Event description

Employee is killed when struck by and run over by tractor tr

Investigation abstract

At 7:30 p.m. on July 29, 2022, Employee #1 was loading a feather mill trailer. After completing the task, Employee #1 proceeded to walk to the breakroom area, located across a driveway used by trucks and trailers to enter and exit an unloading bay. A coworker was in the process of backing a 30 foot tractor trailer into the unloading bay. While traveling to the break area, Employee #1 was struck and subsequently run over by the tractor trailer being backed into the unloading bay. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 43 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    999

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