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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015063900 · 6/19/2015 · The Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Toes(s), toenail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered

Employer

Name
The Eldridge Park Carousel Preservation Society
Location
96 Eldridge Park, ELMIRA, NEW YORK, 14905
NAICS
712120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A summer employee was tasked with weed whacking brush on a hill at the amusement area. He slipped while mowing the hill and severed the tips of three toes. He was hospitalized where surgery was performed to repair the toes.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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