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1998 Alberta Farm Fatalities | |
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Farm Safety Home Page
Total farm related fatalities: 26
Date | Sex | Age | Agent/Activity | Cause |
January 18 | M | 50 | Fell from Ladder | Head Injury |
March 15 | M | 3 | Got feet stuck in mud | Hypothermia |
April 14 | M | 77 | Kick by a cow | Chest Trauma |
April 16 | M | 43 | Tractor tipped off ramp | Head injury |
May 14 | M | 71 | Trapped under machinery | Abdominal injury |
July 1 | M | 45 | Fell 8' from Conveyor Belt | Landed on concrete pad |
July 8 | M | 21 | Hit by metal bit | Penetrating injury on neck |
July 22 | M | 44 | Fell from tractor fender
in front of rear wheel | Fracture Base of Skull |
July 24 | M | 35 | Massive Trauma | Was waterproofing inside
a reservoir and it exploded |
July 30 | M | 63 | Crush asphyxia | Pinned under tractor roll over |
August 3 | M | 69 | Crushed Chest | Feeder table collapsed on him |
August 11 | M | 78 | Carbon Monoxide Poisoning | Found in cab of swather |
August 20 | M | 8 | Suffocation | Fell in grain hopper |
August 20 | M | 11 | Suffocation | Fell in grain hopper |
August 30 | M | 63 | Crushed chest & neck | Tractor flipped on him |
September 9 | M | 8 | Massive Head Trauma | Crushed under tractor wheels |
September 22 | F | 22 mo. | Massive Head Trauma | Run over by family van |
September 26 | M | 61 | Blunt Chest Injuries | Fall from 3-wheel vehicle |
September 24 | M | 83 | Multiple Blunt injuries | Feel in front of truck wheel |
October 28 | M | 69 | Drown | Slipped and fell in water |
October 28 | M | 3 | Blunt Cranial Cervical Trauma | Run over by 1 ton truck |
November | M | 18 | Crushed | Pinned by Tractor Bucket |
December 21 | M | 44 | Multiple injuries | Pinned between tractor and farm implement |
December 9 | F | 43 | Head Injury | Hit by wrench |
December | M | | Drown | Suffocation in Manure Pit |
December | | | | Roll Over |
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For more information about the content of this document, contact Kenda Lubeck.
This information published to the web on June 4, 2003.
Last Reviewed/Revised on October 24, 2017.
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