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This year deceased between May and August, four people as a result of a lawnmower accident. On August 5, found a grocery delivery in South Holland Oude Horn a 65-year-old woman under her tractor in the ditch beside the house. They turned out to be drowned. On July 29, a man in Oldenzijl saw an overturned lawnmower lying in the ditch. When roadside assistance the body of a 57-year-old man was found. On May 27, was a father in the Frisian Suameer his 10-year-old son unconscious under the mower in a dry ditch. hasta He died a few days later in hospital. hasta On 14 May, in Upper Hardinxveld a man found by his neighbor in the ditch behind his house. The man was hit the water with his lawn mower. CPR to no avail.
Reason hasta to question the safety of lawn mowers as yet. Sees Monique Ligtvoet of VeiligheidNL "The victims who end up in the emergency room, which is usually due to their own unsafe behavior," says Ligthart. Their mowers showed no technical flaws. "
Accidents with lawnmowers are relatively rare, according to figures. Every year 65,000 Dutch run injuries while gardening, reports the Injury Surveillance System 2006-2010 VeiligheidNL.
Approximately 5400 of them must be treated before. The emergency (A & E) Around 510 victims are subsequently hospitalized. Average per year for four people as a result of an accident while gardening.
Most injuries caused hasta by falls (1900) and Cutting (1800). Some 750 people running injuries by contact with a moving object. In most cases, gardening tools, the cause of injury. Remarkably enough, more by hand (1300) or by powered garden tools (670). It happens often that someone in the emergency department gets an accident with a trimmer (410) than with a lawn mower (360).
The main reason, however, the seller mentions that users thoughtless security of the machines inoperable. "For example, people tie the handle with a" tie-wrap "because they find it annoying to handle all the time having to squeeze. Consequence is that the blade of the machine continues to run even when the mower is released, with all the consequences. hasta "
Accidents are not due to lack of awareness, says Poolman. "Aside from the fact that the customer purchase hasta inherits an instruction book, he draws before he leaves the store he got on the operation of the mower. Seller's hasta explanation More is not necessary. A washing machine seller also does not tell his client that the machine is not suitable for it to wash. "The cat
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