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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016075928 · 7/1/2016 · DOWN TO EARTH LAWN CARE II, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Grinders, abraders
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
DOWN TO EARTH LAWN CARE II, INC.
Location
27185 COUNTY ROAD 448A, MOUNT DORA, FLORIDA, 32757
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was sharpening mower blades when his shirt was caught by the blade-sharpening grinder. His right forearm was cut to the bone, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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