Incident date: 2023-08-04
NAICS industry code: 721211

An employee was cutting a stump when the chainsaw kicked back and lacerated his right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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