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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1789166.015 - 76373 - Little Hobcaw Partners Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
76373 - Little Hobcaw Partners Llc
22 Hobcaw Road
Georgetown, SC 29440
Mailing Address:
22 Hobcaw Road, Georgetown, SC 29440
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/10/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2204855 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 1.12(A) | 02/12/2025 | 02/25/2025 | $750 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on August 20, 2024, Employee #1, employed by Little Hobcaw Partners, LLC, was operating a Bobcat ZT7000 mower near a pond in front of the main house at Little Hobcaw Plantation. While mowing grass close to the pond's edge, the mower overturned, trapping the employee underneath. The employee was unable to escape and drowned as a result of the incident.
Keywords: Drown, Drowning, Lawn Mower, Overturn, Roll, Roll-Over, Trapped, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1789166.015 | 68 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |