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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018088081 · 8/7/2018 · Brightview Landscape Services
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- Source
- Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered
Employer
- Name
- Brightview Landscape Services
- Location
- 14401 Waterchase Blvd., LUTZ, FLORIDA, 33559
- NAICS
- 561730
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was activating a walk-behind lawnmower when his left ring finger was caught in the brake assembly, resulting in a finger amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown