Yellowstone Landscape, LLC

Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Yellowstone Landscape, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Yellowstone Landscape, LLC Report ID 2021087221
Address Sims Bayou Walking Trails, 1400 Martin Luther King junior Blvd. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77048
Event Date August 24, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified Source of Injury Lawn mowers-riding
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a riding mower when it got caught in a tree branch. The employee had to lower the roll-over protection. Its hinge caught his left thumb and amputated the tip.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2021, a worker at Yellowstone Landscape, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified, with lawn mowers-riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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