# Cuts, lacerations at Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company LLC
> OSHA SIR `2016109860` · 10/19/2016 · EMPORIUM, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Emporium Hardwoods Operating Company LLC
- **Location:** 15970 Route 120, EMPORIUM, PENNSYLVANIA, 15834
- **NAICS:** 321113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a 24" chainsaw to trim oversized logs. During use, the chainsaw dropped and cut the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized for surgery on his foot.

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