Amputations

Name: Amputations at Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc
Start: 7/20/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018077351 · 7/20/2018 · Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Lawn mowers-riding
Secondary source: Trees, logs, limbs, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc
Location: Corner of Wilson Estates PKWY, WICHITA, KANSAS, 67206
NAICS: 541320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was mowing turf using a stand up riding mower when he struck a surface root and the mover overturned. He was hospitalized for severe damage to muscle and tissues of the arm and amputation of the right ring finger.

Source

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