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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021065317 · 6/29/2021 · Mainscape, 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-riding

Employer

Name
Mainscape, Inc.
Location
16113 Crown Arbor Way, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, 33908
NAICS
541320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was mowing around a lake using a stand-up mower. The employee stepped off the stand when the mower became stuck. The employee was removing grass under the mower deck and their left hand was struck by the blades. The employee sustained the amputation of the pinky fingertip, and the middle and ring fingers up to the first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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