All Island Landscape, Inc.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at All Island Landscape, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer All Island Landscape, Inc. Report ID 2021064468
Address 134 Ridgewood Road City, State ZIP MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02842
Event Date June 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -71.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mowing a lawn when a branch got caught on the front of the mower. As he was trying to free the branch, the rotating mower blade lacerated his foot.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2021, a worker at All Island Landscape, Inc. in MIDDLETOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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