Incident date: 2017-02-10
NAICS industry code: 333112

On February 10, 2017, an employee was performing functional tests on a lawnmower. The engine was running, but the drive belts for the mower were not engaged or moving. At approximately 8:15 a.m., the employee was walking near the mower when he tripped and fell.  As he fell, his right hand contacted a sharp area where the belt met a pulley and his right index finger was de-gloved.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
code_source: title: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate