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Accident: 131043.015 - Employee Drowns In Pond After Riding Mower Flips Over

Accident: 131043.015 -- Report ID: 0253420 -- Event Date: 09/18/2020
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1502013.01509/18/2020County Of Salem Correctional Facility
At 10:52 a.m. on September 18, 2020, an employee was killed while operating a r iding mower after the mower slid down a retention pond slope and flipped at the bottom, drowning the employee in the pond.
Keywords: drown, lawn mower, overturn, riding on equipment, slid, slope, water
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1502013.015 62 M Fatality Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm

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