Incident date: 2020-11-07
NAICS industry code: 221121

An employee was cutting a tree with a chainsaw. The trunk split and the tree kicked back, landing on the employee. The employee suffered a knee injury and a broken femur.

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