Nelson Tree Service
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BELMAR, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Nelson Tree Service | Report ID | 2015063868 |
| Address | Route 18 | City, State ZIP | BELMAR, NEW JERSEY 07719 |
| Event Date | June 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Chainsaws-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -74.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While cutting a small tree into sections, an employee's left foot was cut by the chain saw he was operating.
Incident Summary
On June 18, 2015, a worker at Nelson Tree Service in BELMAR, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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