Southern Consturction

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — BRANSON, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Consturction in BRANSON, MISSOURI
Employer Southern Consturction Report ID 2019010045
Address Rinehart RD City, State ZIP BRANSON, MISSOURI 65616
Event Date January 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.69000, -93.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting a chainsaw operator with felling a tree when the chain bucked, striking and lacerating him on the lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2019, a worker at Southern Consturction in BRANSON, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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