# Cuts, lacerations at ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018010085` · 1/3/2018 · CANTON, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT, LLC
- **Location:** 300 HORIZON DR., CANTON, GEORGIA, 30115
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking near another employee who was cutting a tree stump with a chain saw when the saw kicked back and hit the first employee. He suffered a laceration to his left shin that required stitches and overnight hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*