Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 160057.015 - Employee is crushed and killed by mower

Accident Summary Nr: 160057.015 -- Report ID: 0454714 -- Event Date: 09/18/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1698362.015	09/19/2023		561730	Common Grounds Landscape Management, Inc.

Abstract: At 3:40 p.m. on September 18, 2023, an employee was traveling up a grassy hill on a stand-on commercial mower. The front of the mower became airborne and rotated back toward the employee. The employee's feet slipped out from under him during the rotation, and he landed belly down on the grass. The mower continued to rotate and landed on top of the employee, top down to where the blades where facing up toward the sky. The employee suffered severe injuries to the head and neck and was killed.

Keywords: Crushed, Head, Lawn Mower, Neck, Roll-Over, Slip

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1698362.015	34	M	Fatality		Painters, construction and maintenance

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