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A Riverside Casino & Golf Resort employee died in an equipment rollover Tuesday.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reports at 8:11 a.m. the Washington County Communications Center received a call about an incident that occurred at the Blue Top Ridge Golf Course. The employee, Thomas Guffey-Rammelsberg of Washington, was performing routine maintenance on the course when the Jacobsen Green King IV Plus lawn mower he was operating rolled on top of him, pinning him. Guffey-Rammelsberg succumbed to his injuries at the scene, and was transported to the Snyder and Hollenbaugh Funeral Home. The Riverside Fire Department, Washington County Ambulance Service, AirCare, and Washington County Medical Examiner assisted at the scene.