Southern Consturction
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — 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
OSHA has recorded 111 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person injuries.
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