Worker Killed In Bourne Cranberry Bog

by | Nov 21, 2025 | News

Credit: Bourne Fire/Rescue & Emergency Services

A Bourne man has died following an accident at a cranberry bog.

Bourne Police say that shortly before 8:30 a.m. Friday officers were dispatched to the cranberry bogs located behind 1054 County Rd. 

Upon arrival they found a man “pinned” underneath some equipment. 

Although first responders administered CPR, the 71-year-old man was pronounced deceased.

Police say the man was operating a piece of equipment in the cranberry bogs, when it rolled over on top of him, pinning him under the equipment.

The incident is under investigation by the Bourne Police Department, Massachusetts State Police Detectives, and OSHA.

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