A child’s toes were severed by a lawnmower at a daycare in Utah, prompting state officials to call for the facility to be shut down. The incident occurred at a daycare in West Valley City, where a four-year-old boy’s toes were partially severed in an accident involving a lawnmower. The child was rushed to the hospital for treatment, and his current condition is unknown.
Authorities from the Utah Department of Health are now seeking legal action to shut down the daycare, citing safety concerns and potential risks to other children in the facility. The daycare has been issued multiple violations in the past few years, including incidents involving children being left unsupervised and not receiving proper care.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the importance of ensuring the safety of children in daycare facilities. Parents are urged to thoroughly research and inspect daycare centers before enrolling their children, and to report any concerns or violations to the appropriate authorities. The investigation into this incident is ongoing, and further details will be released as they become available.
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