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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021042973 · 4/9/2021 · Loren Miller

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source
Lawn mowers-riding

Employer

Name
Loren Miller
Location
5517 E 1950 North Rd., DANVERS, ILLINOIS, 61732
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a zero-turn commercial lawn mower when they were thrown from the mower and their left leg became caught in the rotating blade. The employee's left leg was amputated mid-calf.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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