Incident date: 2022-12-07
NAICS industry code: 531390

An employee was cutting a tree limb with a pull saw. The limb hit the employee's arm, which began to swell. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
code_source: title: Limbs, branches-unattached
code_nature: title: Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Arm(s), unspecified
severity: moderate