Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 140691.015 - Employee is struck by falling headstone, later dies

Accident Summary Nr: 140691.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 10/28/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1561097.015	10/29/2021		561730	Rocco'S Landscaping And Concrete Service Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on October 28, 2021, an employee was securing one of the corners of a tarp tent to a cemetery headstone when it overturned and struck the employee. The headstone overturned because it was not firmly and securely set. The employee was transported to a local hospital, where she later died.

Keywords: Chest, Crushed, Erection Process, Falling Object, Ground Crew Worker, Landscaper, Landscaping, Rock, Struck By, Unsecured, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1561097.015	58	F	Fatality		Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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