LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES, Inc

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES, Inc in OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY
Employer LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES, Inc Report ID 20161010006
Address 63 Tall Oaks Court, Spring Knolls City, State ZIP OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY 08857
Event Date October 24, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Seed planting machinery
Industry (NAICS) 541320 Inspection # 1186412
GPS Coordinates 40.39000, -74.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee cut the tip of his left index and middle fingers while using the Verticut overseeding machine.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2016, a worker at LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE SERVICES, Inc in OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with seed planting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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