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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019066544 · 6/28/2019 · Brogan Landscaping, Inc.

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
Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered

Employer

Name
Brogan Landscaping, Inc.
Location
100 Worthington Drive, EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19341
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting a mower when his hand went under the deck and made contact with the blade, resulting in amputations of the right-hand index, middle, and ring fingers at the middle phalanges. The mower was running at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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