Incident date: 2023-09-13
NAICS industry code: 921190

A park grounds employee was operating a chainsaw to trim tree branches when their left biceps was lacerated from the blade.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Chainsaws-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Upper arm(s)
severity: moderate