Incident date: 2023-05-05
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was using a chainsaw to cut a stump down when the chainsaw struck their upper right thigh. The employee sustained a laceration that reached the bone.

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: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate