Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170183685 - Employee drowns in swimming pool

Accident Summary Nr: 170183685 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 02/26/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111752085	02/27/1992	0782	0	Herminio Nieves

Abstract: Employee #1, a contract gardener's helper, was using a gas operated leaf blower in proximity to a 5 ft deep swimming pool. His employer left him to do other work. When the employer returned, he found Employee #1 floating in the pool. The employer pulled the body out of the pool and sought help. Employee #1, who had drowned, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

Keywords: POOL, DROWN, WATER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111752085			Fatality	Other	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.