US Lawns of Brevard
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA
| Employer | US Lawns of Brevard | Report ID | 2017099062 |
| Address | Huntington Place, 1775 Huntington Lane | City, State ZIP | ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA 32955 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Lawn mowers-riding |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.32000, -80.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mowing a field when the mower blade lacerated the employee's foot and lower leg.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2017, a worker at US Lawns of Brevard in ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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