Amputations

Name: Amputations at HIGHLAND SPRINGS COUNTRY CLUB
Start: 8/23/2018

1 amputation · 2018088733 · 8/23/2018 · HIGHLAND SPRINGS COUNTRY CLUB

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Mowing machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: HIGHLAND SPRINGS COUNTRY CLUB
Location: 5400 S. HIGHLAND SPRINGS BLVD, SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI, 65809
NAICS: 713910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to wash off a mower when he noticed a clump of grass on the mower deck. As he reached down to clean it off, the spinning mower blade struck his left ring finger, amputating the top 1/2" portion of his finger.

Source

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