Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170892723 - Employee's arm lacerated by chain saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 170892723 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 10/10/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120134390	10/11/1995	0783	0	One Tripp Tree Service

Abstract: Employee #1, of One Tripp Tree Service, was standing on a slope in front of a tree log that he was cutting up into firewood lengths. He was using a gas-powered Stihl Rollomatic chain saw, model #026, with a 16 in. blade. He slipped on the damp sloping ground and hit his upper left arm on the chain saw, sustaining a deep laceration. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN SAW, SLIP, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, SLIPPERY SURFACE, ARM, BLADE, SLOPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120134390			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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