Ceres Landcare
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — VAIL, COLORADO
| Employer | Ceres Landcare | Report ID | 2019088427 |
| Address | 1415 N Westhaven Dr | City, State ZIP | VAIL, COLORADO 81657 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.63000, -106.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving/lifting a running push mower when the mower was set down on the top of his left foot. The mower blade lacerated his left foot, resulting in the partial amputation of two toes.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2019, a worker at Ceres Landcare in VAIL, COLORADO suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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 hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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