Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136064.015 - Employee is killed when chainsaw kicks back

Accident Summary Nr: 136064.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 06/01/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1534669.015	06/07/2021		337212	Marc Woodworks, Llc

Abstract: At 3:04 p.m. on June 1, 2021, an employee was operating a Stihl Chainsaw to clear trees from a site when the chainsaw kicked back and struck him the head. The employee suffered a deep scalp laceration and a ruptured cerebral artery which killed him.

Keywords: Artery, Brain, Chain Saw, Cutting, Hand Tool, Hard Hat, Head, Laceration, Loss Of Blood, PPE, Rupture, Skull, Struck By, Tree, Tree Felling

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1534669.015	70	M	Fatality

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