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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054642 · 5/28/2022 · Landscape Ideas, net, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered

Employer

Name
Landscape Ideas, net, LLC
Location
7353 Highland Rd, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, 70808
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trimming hedges when the hedgers kicked back and contacted the employee's left hand, resulting in an amputation of the distal portion of the ring finger and a laceration on the distal portion of the index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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