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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025066184 · 6/26/2025 · Hidden Creek Landscaping

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Scissors, snips, shears
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Hidden Creek Landscaping
Location
6033 Coventry Bend Drive, HILLIARD, OHIO, 43026
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pruning shrubs with gas-powered shears. The employee changed their grip to cut around a corner and their left index fingertip was caught in the blades. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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