Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96643.015 - Employee suffers multiple fractures and lacerated liver when

Accident Summary Nr: 96643.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 06/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1241689.015	06/16/2017		561730	1st Impressions Inc

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on June 14, 2017, an employee was using a zero turn riding mower to cut grass on a hillside. The hillside was measured to be an approximately 31 degrees angle and was rated for use at a maximum 15 degree angle. The employee drove the mower over a rough area of terrain while at the 31 degree angle, which caused the mower to roll down the hill and over the top of the employee. The employee suffered a lacerated liver, fractured ribs, and had fluid in their lungs and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Crushing, Fracture, Laceration, Lawn Mower, Liver, Rib, Riding on Equipment, Roll-Over

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1241689.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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