Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #673947

CEDAR RAPIDS COUNTRY CLUB

Event
ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, SLIP, LAWN MOWER, FALL, TOE, BLADE, SLOPE
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101935732
Employer profile
CEDAR RAPIDS COUNTRY CLUB
Summary number
673947
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee's toes amputated by mower

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on July 11, 1986, Employee #1 was performing his reg ularly assigned job of mowing greens and tee banks with a Flymo rotary mower at Cedar Rapids Country Club, Cedar Rapids, IA. He was working alone. He slipped an d fell on a bank and pulled the mower over his right foot, amputating the first three toes on his right foot.

Victim

  1. #1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 20 M

    Nature of injury
    1
    Part of body
    11
    Event type
    1
    Source
    21
    Occupation code
    486
    Human factor
    20
    Environmental factor
    3
    Task assigned
    1

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