Brogan Landscaping, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Brogan Landscaping, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066544 |
| Address | 100 Worthington Drive | City, State ZIP | EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA 19341 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1413159 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.05000, -75.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inspecting a mower when his hand went under the deck and made contact with the blade, resulting in amputations of the right-hand index, middle, and ring fingers at the middle phalanges. The mower was running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2019, a worker at Brogan Landscaping, Inc. in EXTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with lawn mowers-nonriding, powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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