Yellowstone Landscape, LLC
Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified — Amputations — 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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