OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221401540
DR. GREENTHUMB, INC.
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL·
Event description
Employee drowns when mower tips over into pond
Investigation abstract
At 10:30 a.m. on October 7, 2021, an employee, a land mower operator, was mowing the embankment of a pond located in a new residential construction area, without the use of the roll-over protection system. The mower (John Deere, Model #Z960M, S/N: 1TC960MCJT060314) tipped over into the pond, and the employee was pinned under water by the mower and drowned.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 40 M
- Event type
- 14
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