OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221514953
SHAWNEE FARMS, INC.
MOORE HAVEN, FL—
Event description
Employee is killed when struck by train
Investigation abstract
At 3:45 p.m. on November 17, 2022, an employee was operating a tractor sprayer to spray herbicide on the sugarcane field. After spraying the herbicide, the employee began to return to the farm to park the tractor and end his day. While crossing the railroad track, a train traveling 25 to 40 mph struck and killed him.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 856
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