Incident date: 2015-05-28
NAICS industry code: 561710

An employee was working on a lawn mower on a mower jack with the safety device on. The employee grabbed the safety device and pulled it out causing the lawn mower and jack to lower, catching his left ring finger under the jack. The fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Mowing machinery, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high