Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200570810 - Employee killed in mower rollover accident

Accident Summary Nr: 200570810 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 09/04/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305842486	09/05/2004	0782	561730	Sns Lawn & Landscape Services, Incorporated

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a Scag Power Equipment Wildcat Lawnmower, Model Number STC03, on the side of a hill. The hill had a slope of 27 to 28 degrees. Employee #1 apparently hit a ground indentation with the left rear tire, causing the mower to tip over, roll and pin the employee underneath. The impact of the mower deck on his leg caused a deep wound with excessive bleeding. Employee #1 died of blood loss.

Keywords: ROLL-OVER, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, LAWN MOWER, STRUCK BY, BLADE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305842486			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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