# Cuts, lacerations at MDR Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017043604` · 4/23/2017 · PEARL, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** MDR Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 200-300 College Drive, PEARL, MISSISSIPPI, 39208
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was pushing a tree that was being cut by another employee with a chainsaw. The chainsaw kicked back and struck the injured employee's left leg resulting in a four-inch laceration.

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