Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Clean Scapes L.P.
Start: 5/9/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016053960 · 5/9/2016 · Clean Scapes L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Chainsaws-powered

Employer

Name: Clean Scapes L.P.
Location: 13009 Arroyo Doble, MANCHACA, TEXAS, 78652
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trimming a limb of the tree in order to be flush to the trunk while he was ten feet high on the tree. While the employee was maneuvering to get the tasks done, the chain saw contacted his lower left leg resulting in a laceration that required staples.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown