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Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Accident: 53426.015 - Employee Is Crushed By Lawnmower And Is Killed

**Accident: 53426.015 -- Report ID: 0521400 -- Event Date: 10/17/2013**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
943285.015	10/18/2013		Hanson Landscape Design & Installation, Inc.

At 9:45 p.m. on October 17, 2013, Employee #1 was working alone, performing prev entative maintenance on commercial lawn mowers at the facility. The employee was last seen working at approximately 5:00 p.m. that day. A coworker, who rented a house on the property where the maintenance shed was located, returned home ar ound 9:30 p.m. and noticed that the shed door was open and the lights were on. T he coworker went into the shed and found the employee pinned under a lawn mower. Emergency personnel responded but Employee #1 was pronounced dead on the scene.

Keywords: crushed, lawn mower, pinned

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	943285.015	37	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction

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