Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111729.015 - Employee lacerates leg and foot when struck by chain saw kic

Accident Summary Nr: 111729.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 06/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1326102.015	06/28/2018		561990	Firestorm Wildland Fire Suppression, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:01 p.. on June 14, 2018, an employee was using a gasoline chainsaw while clearing the brush for fire protection when he was struck when it kicked back. The employee lacerated his right leg and foot, damaging tendons. The employee as hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught By, Chain Saw, Foot, Kick Back, Laceration, Leg, Struck By

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Alteration or rehabilitation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1326102.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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