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Accident: 170126148 - Employee'S Toes Injured When Struck By Lawn Mower

Accident: 170126148 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/02/1991
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11504357210/02/19918211Sioux Valley Community Schools
Employee #1 was mowing a lawn with a Coast-to-Coast lawn mower. The mower caught on something and pulled to the right, amputating Employee #1's right second toe and breaking his right big toe. Employee #1 was untrained, the mower blade was not guarded properly, and there was no caution sign over the mower discharge.
Keywords: fracture, amputated, guard, work rules, lawn mower, struck by, toe, untrained
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 115043572 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported

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