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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020065601 · 6/16/2020 · Rick's Expert Tree Service

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Rick's Expert Tree Service
Location
Avalon Street, CROYDON, PENNSYLVANIA, 19021
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a chain saw to cut into a birch tree branch at ground level when the chain saw kicked back and severely lacerated the employee's bicep. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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