# Amputations at J. C. Landscaping
> OSHA SIR `2016053984` · 5/10/2016 · JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** J. C. Landscaping
- **Location:** 63 Archer Avenue, JOHNSTON, RHODE ISLAND, 02919
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a lawnmower when he tripped over an object. As he fell backwards, the still-running machine ran over his right foot. The blade amputated the tips of three toes.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*