Incident date: 2015-01-16
NAICS industry code: 561730

Employee was using a Stihl chainsaw to flush cut a tree stump when it kicked back and cut his leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate