# Amputations at 3D Lawn Care
> OSHA SIR `2018043782` · 4/20/2018 · NORTH SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Lawn mowers-riding
## Employer
- **Name:** 3D Lawn Care
- **Location:** 17 Highpoint Dr., NORTH SMITHFIELD, RHODE ISLAND, 02896
- **NAICS:** 541320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to unclog a riding lawn mower when the spinning mower blades broke his right index and middle fingers and partially amputated his right middle finger. The mower was running at the time.

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