Incident date: 2020-06-09
NAICS industry code: 237110

An employee was using a circular saw to remove a silt fence so a truck could back down the path to the work area and lacerated (soft tissue and muscle) his left leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate