Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117680.015 - Employee's fingers are amputated by lawn mower blade

Accident Summary Nr: 117680.015 -- Report ID: 0317000 -- Event Date: 06/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1413159.015	07/03/2019		561730	Brogan Landscaping, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:40 a.m. on June 28, 2019, an employee was examining a push mower that a coworker was having trouble starting. While the employee had his hand on the lawnmower deck and his fingers were curled underneath near the blades, the coworker started the mower. The employee was hospitalized and suffered amputations of his index, middle and ring fingers at the middle phalanges on his right hand.

Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Contact, Finger, Inspecting, Landscaper, Landscaping, Lawn Mower

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1413159.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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