Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 829499 - Employee killed when struck by overturned lawn mower

Accident Summary Nr: 829499 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 05/22/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104251459	05/22/1990	3536	0	Midwest Industries, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was operating a Scag commercial lawn mower. The mower flipped over on top of him and he died of mechanical asphyxiation. The mower was not engineered with overhead protection or roll bar protection. Employee #1 had to be cut out of his seat belt.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, ROPS, OVERHEAD GUARD, LAWN MOWER, OVERTURN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104251459			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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