Landscaper loses big toe, then job, after lawn mower accident
Florida Workers’ Compensation is set up to protect employees injured on the job; however, one worker who lost his toe to a lawn mower also lost his job after seeking compensation. Hillsborough County resident William Francis worked for Village Lawn Care for 10 years. In late September of last year, his big toe was cut off in a lawn mower accident. VLC, owned by Albert Aucoin Jr. of Lutz, is located at 1501 Skipper Road in Tampa. The day of…