Incident date: 2020-02-26
NAICS industry code: 532120

An employee was using a chainsaw to clear brush. While cutting a tree, the tree kicked out and struck the employee causing a lower leg fracture.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate