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J. C. Landscaping

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Amputations — JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at J. C. Landscaping in JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND
Employer J. C. Landscaping Report ID 2016053984
Address 63 Archer Avenue City, State ZIP JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND 02919
Event Date May 10, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.83000, -71.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a lawnmower when he tripped over an object. As he fell backwards, the still-running machine ran over his right foot. The blade amputated the tips of three toes.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2016, a worker at J. C. Landscaping in JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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