关键词: |
Accident analysis, Lawn and garden equipment, Emergency medical services (EMS), Accident potential, Accident prevention, Accidents, Injuries, Injury prevention, Equipment operators, Landscape services workers, Rollover protective structures (ROPS), Safety equipment, Safety belts, Safety practices, Fatility Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE), Massachusetts, Massachusetts FACE Program, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Department of Labor Standards |
摘要: |
On June 15, 2017, a 57-year-old equipment operator was killed while operating a ride-on mower. At the time of the incident, the equipment operator was mowing grass at a municipality-owned pump station. As the operator turned the mower to the left, it struck a low-lying rock covered by vegetation. The mower overturned, pinning the operator against the ground A motorist passing by noticed the overturned mower, stopped, and placed a call for emergency medical .services (EMS). |