Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 33095.015 - Employee falls from ladder and later dies.
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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525980.015 | 07/17/2012 | 713910 | Par Golf Group, Inc. |
Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on July 12, 2012, Employee #1, a grounds keeper at a golf course, was working alone. He placed a ladder in the back of his pickup truck and used a chainsaw to trim tree branches. The truck was full of golf cart parts. The ladder slipped and Employee #1 fell towards the cab of the truck, striking it. He suffered a broken neck, collapsed lung, punctured aorta and a laceration to his head. Employee #1 was hospitalized and later died October 6, 2012.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 525980.015 | 52 | M | Fatality | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |