105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221385925

Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Caught By,Contact,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Equipment Operator,Foot,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lawn Mower,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Point Of Operation,Rotating Parts,Safety Device,Slip,Slippery Surface,Slope,Sloping,Toe,Traumatic Amputation,Unguarded

Event
Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Caught By,Contact,Cutting,Defect,Defective,Defective Equipment,Equipment Operator,Foot,Instantaneous amputation,Laborer,Lawn Mower,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Misjudgment,Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation,Point Of Operation,Rotating Parts,Safety Device,Slip,Slippery Surface,Slope,Sloping,Toe,Traumatic Amputation,Unguarded
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
221385925
Report ID
0352470

Event description

Employee amputates two toes on unguarded lawn mower blades

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 21 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    889

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