Accident Report Detail
Accident: 96643.015 - Employee Suffers Multiple Fractures And Lacerated Liver When
Accident: 96643.015 -- Report ID: 0316700 -- Event Date: 06/14/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1241689.015 | 06/16/2017 | 1st Impressions Inc | |||||
At 3:00 p.m. on June 14, 2017, an employee was using a zero turn riding mower to cut grass on a hillside. The hillside was measured to be an approximately 31 de grees angle and was rated for use at a maximum 15 degree angle. The employee dr ove the mower over a rough area of terrain while at the 31 degree angle, which c aused the mower to roll down the hill and over the top of the employee. The emp loyee suffered a lacerated liver, fractured ribs, and had fluid in their lungs a nd was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
crushing, fracture, laceration, lawn mower, liver, rib, riding on equipment, roll-over
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1241689.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |