Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 164619.015 - Employee dies delivering sod from falling, drowning in canal

Accident Summary Nr: 164619.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 02/26/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1731946.015	02/27/2024		488510	Quest Material Transport, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on February 26, 2024, an employee working for a freight company was using a wheelbarrow to transport sod materials for installation. The employee was found in the canal. The employee had fallen in the water and died from drowning.

Keywords: Canal, Danger Area, Delivery Work, Drown, Drowning, Fall, Freight, Lack of oxygen, Material Handling, Training, Unsafe Position, Water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1731946.015	40	M	Fatality

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