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Sinclair Lawn Service, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sinclair Lawn Service, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Sinclair Lawn Service, Inc. Report ID 2018087924
Address 10364 Faske Drive City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45231
Event Date August 3, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trees
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1340261
GPS Coordinates 39.26000, -84.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to complete a tree felling job when the tree was cut and fell on the employee's left leg, resulting in a leg amputation below the knee.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2018, a worker at Sinclair Lawn Service, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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