Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Amputations — WICHITA, KANSAS
| Employer | Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc | Report ID | 2018077351 |
| Address | Corner of Wilson Estates PKWY, & Red Bush | City, State ZIP | WICHITA, KANSAS 67206 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Lawn mowers-riding |
| Secondary Source | Trees, logs, limbs, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | 1340485 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.72000, -97.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mowing turf using a stand up riding mower when he struck a surface root and the mover overturned. He was hospitalized for severe damage to muscle and tissues of the arm and amputation of the right ring finger.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2018, a worker at Tree Top Nursery & Landscape Inc in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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