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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 2023098449 · 9/13/2023 · US Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
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
- US Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District
- Location
- Swallows Park, Highway 129, CLARKSTON, WASHINGTON, 99403
- NAICS
- 921190
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
A park grounds employee was operating a chainsaw to trim tree branches when their left biceps was lacerated from the blade.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown