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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 20201110489 · 11/5/2020 · Cutting Edge Forestry

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Cutting Edge Forestry
Location
13 South R25E Section 23, BURLEY, IDAHO, 83318
NAICS
115310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a chainsaw to cut juniper branches. The chainsaw came into contact with a downed branch and kicked back, striking the right side of the employee's face and causing an eye injury. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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