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Accident Summary Nr: 173691.015 - Employee dies from CO poisoning, found unresponsive on mower

Accident Summary Nr: 173691.015 -- Report ID: 0420600 -- Event Date: 01/23/2025
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1799739.01501/24/2025561730Baker Commercial Landscaping, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:43 a.m. on January 23, 2025, Employee #1 working as a laborer for a landscaping service was finishing breakfast while sitting on a zero turn, John Deere mower. A coworker (foreman) found him unresponsive still sitting on the mower. It was determined that the employee had died from carbon monoxide exposure from the vehicle's exhaust.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Break, Carbon Monoxide, Carboxyhemoglobin, Chemical, Chemical Exposure, Chemical Vapor, Exhaust Fumes, Exhaust System, Gas, Laborer, Lack of oxygen, Landscaper, Landscaping, Lawn Mower, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Overcome by vapors, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Unresponsive, Vapor, Ventilation

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1799739.015 52 M Fatality Laborers, except construction

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