Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Verrier Tree Service, Inc.
Start: 7/25/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017076926 · 7/25/2017 · Verrier Tree Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Trip without fall, unspecified
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: Verrier Tree Service, Inc.
Location: 2550 New London Turnpike, EAST GREENWICH, RHODE ISLAND, 02818
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee started a chain saw and was walking toward a log he planned to cut when he tripped and the running chain saw came up and struck his right upper leg area above the knee. He suffered a serious laceration and was hospitalized.

Source

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