Incident date: 2018-08-23
NAICS industry code: 713910

An employee was preparing to wash off a mower when he noticed a clump of grass on the mower deck. As he reached down to clean it off, the spinning mower blade struck his left ring finger, amputating the top 1/2" portion of his finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Mowing machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high