3C Lawn & Landscape

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — SAN ANGELO, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at 3C Lawn & Landscape in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS
Employer 3C Lawn & Landscape Report ID 2021075627
Address 6218 Katie Lane City, State ZIP SAN ANGELO, TEXAS 76904
Event Date July 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Mowing machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.40000, -100.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing the bag from a lawn mower. When the employee attempted to clear some grass from the opening, the lawn mower blades made contact with three of the employee's fingers, resulting in amputations.

Incident Summary

On July 9, 2021, a worker at 3C Lawn & Landscape in SAN ANGELO, TEXAS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with mowing machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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