Amputations

Name: Amputations at T. R. Gear Landscaping, LLC
Start: 6/14/2017

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017065438 · 6/14/2017 · T. R. Gear Landscaping, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
Source: Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name: T. R. Gear Landscaping, LLC
Location: 8240 Northcreek Drive, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45236
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a stand-on commercial mower when the left rear mower wheel went off a curb, causing him to lose his balance and place his left foot on the ground while gripping the speed control handle harder. The mower then ran over his left foot, amputating three toes.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown