Incident date: 2021-02-06
NAICS industry code: 238910

An employee was bucking a tree on the ground. The previously cut section moved unexpectedly and the employee's leg was caught between the previous section and the remainder of the tree, resulting in a broken lower leg.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Logs
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate