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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1075997.015 - The Cedar Hill Cemetery Association
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
The Cedar Hill Cemetery Association
5468 Route 9w N
Newburgh, NY 12550
Mailing Address:
5468 Route 9w N, Newburgh, NY 12550
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 812220/Cemeteries and Crematories
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/18/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/21/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 998854 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $10,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,400 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 12/03/2015 | 12/15/2015 | $5,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 12/03/2015 | $5,200 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:20 p.m. on July 7, 2015, Employee #1 was mowing a cemetery lawn with a 4 wheel drive Toro Groundsmaster 328 D mower with a front deck mower arrangement. The mower had a rollover protection structure, but Employee #1 was not wearing the mower's seat belt. As he was riding the mower, it overturned on a slope that was measured in various places from 25 to 30 degrees slope. Employee #1 became trapped beneath the rollover protection structure and died from blunt force trauma to the torso with chest compression.
Keywords: Crushing, Lawn Mower, Overturn, Roll-Over, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1075997.015 | 78 | M | Fatality | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |