Accident Report Detail
Accident: 122307.015 - Employee Amputates Fingers While Operating Standing Mower
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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1443713.015 | 11/08/2019 | Todd'S Enviroscapes, Inc. |
At 8:15 a.m. on July 25, 2019, an employee was operating a Toro GrandStand Model 74523 Multi Force Standup Mower. The employee was mowing on an approximate 19 d egree downward slope on wet grass when he hit a hole as he maneuvered the mower. The employee fell off the mower as a result and was knocked unconscious. The em ployee attempted to push himself up and his left hand slid under the mower and w as struck by the mower blades. The employee amputated his thumb, 4th and 5th fin gers, and fractured his 3rd finger as a result. The employee was transported by a coworker to the closest hospital, where he was air evacuated to a University M edical Center for advanced care. The employee was hospitalized.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature |
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1 | 1443713.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury |