Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPE SERVICES, INC.
Start: 8/20/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088300 · 8/20/2025 · BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPE SERVICES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source: Chainsaws
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: BRIGHTVIEW LANDSCAPE SERVICES, INC.
Location: 50 Clubhouse Road, KEY LARGO, FLORIDA, 33037
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a palm frond with a chainsaw when the chainsaw kicked back and lacerated his left upper arm/bicep area. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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