ProScape Lawn & Landscape Services, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — MARION, OHIO
| Employer | ProScape Lawn & Landscape Services, LLC | Report ID | 20191112287 |
| Address | 2425 Marion Waldo Rd. | City, State ZIP | MARION, OHIO 43302 |
| Event Date | November 27, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.54000, -83.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a snow plow blade from a pallet. The blade slipped and smashed the employee's left middle finger against the pallet. The end of the finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 27, 2019, a worker at ProScape Lawn & Landscape Services, LLC in MARION, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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