Incident date: 2025-05-07
NAICS industry code: 113310

An employee felling a tree using a chainsaw. He was moving away from the tree he had just cut using a planned path, but he was struck by a branch of the falling tree. His collarbone was fractured and it punctured his lung.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Trees
code_nature: title: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
code_body: title: Trunk and other upper extremities
severity: moderate