Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200151223 - Employee Is Killed When Pinned Under Mower and Cesspool

Accident Summary Nr: 200151223 -- Report ID: 0214700 -- Event Date: 06/12/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307637017	06/13/2007	0782	561730	P M Landscaping

Abstract: On June 12, 2007, Employee #1 was cutting a lawn using a stand up riding lawn mower. He rode over a portion of the lawn that was over a cesspool when it collapsed. He was partially submerged in the cesspool and was pinned against the interior cesspool wall by the lawn mower. He was discovered after an undisclosed amount of time, hospitalized and pronounced dead.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CAUGHT BY, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LAWN MOWER, MOTOR VEHICLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307637017			Fatality	Other	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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