OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221416464

BALLHAWKER OF FLORIDA, INC.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL· 2021-12-03T00:00:00

Event: Asphyxiated, Breathing, Caught In, Commercial Diving, Communication, Competent Person, Compressed Air, Compressor, Diving, Drown, Drowning, Inadequate Maint, Inspection, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Work Procedures, Lack of oxygen, Maintenance, Material Handling, Supervision, Training, Unresponsive, Water, Working Alone
NAICS: 562920
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #345669790
Employer profile: BALLHAWKER OF FLORIDA, INC.
Summary number: 221416464
Report ID: 0419700

Event description

Employee is killed after drowning retrieving golf balls

Investigation abstract

At 2:30 p.m. on December 3, 2021, an employee became trapped while submerged under water retrieving golf balls and was killed due to drowning. The employee was found by a coworker floating on top of the water unresponisve.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 M

Event type
14

Occupation code
7014

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