Amputations

Name: Amputations at CEDAR PARK CEMETERY
Start: 6/19/2019

1 amputation · 2019066164 · 6/19/2019 · CEDAR PARK CEMETERY

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name: CEDAR PARK CEMETERY
Location: 735 FOREST AVENUE, PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY, 07652
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee reached down to check the lawn mower tire while the mower was running. The lawn mower blade lacerated his left ring finger and fractured the left middle finger that resulted in the amputation of the distal phalanx.

Source

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