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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221424401

US LANDSCAPE, INC.

Event
Cardiac Arrest, Chest, Heart, Landscaper, Landscaping
NAICS
561730
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345429443
Employer profile
US LANDSCAPE, INC.
Summary number
221424401
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Employee is killed by cardiac arrest while landscaping

Investigation abstract

At 08:54 a.m. on July 06, 2021, an employee and a coworker were working at a residential home location performing a landscaping job. The employee was in the process of using a leaf blower, then suddenly kneeled down and went into cardiac arrest. Emergency services were called, and the employee was transported to the hospital. The employee died from cardiac arrest.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 68 M

    Event type
    12
    Occupation code
    0

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