Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 50546.015 - Landscaping employee dies after lawn mower rolls over on him

Accident Summary Nr: 50546.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 08/07/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
929984.015	08/12/2013		561730	Clintar Groundskeeping Florida, Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on August 7, 2013, an employee was working for a landscaping service. He was using a Toro riding lawnmower to perform his landscaping work. For some reason, the lawnmower went into a lake. The mower overturned on top of the employee. The employee was found by a coworker in the lake pinned under the mower. He was brought out of the water, and CPR and resuscitation activities were performed. He was taken to a local hospital. The employee died at 12:56 p.m. two days later, on August 9, from the injuries he sustained on the day of the incident.

Keywords: Asphyxiated, Drowning, Lawn Mower, Pinned, ROPS, Roll-Over, Slippery Surface, Slope, Sloping, Water

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	929984.015	47	M	Fatality

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