Incident date: 2016-08-11
NAICS industry code: 561210

An employee was operating a zero-turn lawn mower when he approached a steel cable approximately 3 feet off the ground. He became caught in the cable, and both of his legs were lacerated and crushed between the cable and the mower's mowing deck.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
code_source: title: Lawn mowers-riding
code_nature: title: Crushing injuries
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate