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Amputations

1 amputation · 2015052584 · 5/28/2015 · S.W.A.T. Pest Control of Northwest Florida, Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Mowing machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Jacks

Employer

Name
S.W.A.T. Pest Control of Northwest Florida, Corporation
Location
2060 Sherman Avenue, PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA, 32405
NAICS
561710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a lawn mower on a mower jack with the safety device on. The employee grabbed the safety device and pulled it out causing the lawn mower and jack to lower, catching his left ring finger under the jack. The fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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