Incident date: 2020-12-07
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was pushing on a tree while it was being cut with a chainsaw. The chainsaw went through the tree and struck the employee in the left arm and chin, lacerating both. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
code_source: title: Chainsaws-powered
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate