OLATHE, KANSAS—
Signature Landscape, Inc.
Exposure to environmental cold · Frostbite
Final narrative
On December 22, 2022, an employee was working on a sidewalk snow removal team and was hospitalized for frostbite to the thumb and middle, ring, and little fingers on his right hand and the middle finger on his left hand.
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