Incident date: 2020-05-21
NAICS industry code: 561730

An employee was felling a tree with a chainsaw. As he attempted to maneuver around the tree base, he slipped and lost his footing. As a result, he contacted the chainsaw with his left arm, resulting in a cut to his forearm and a fractured ulna.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to slipping
code_source: title: Ground, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate