Outerland Holdings, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — EAST FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Outerland Holdings, LLC | Report ID | 2021109293 |
| Address | 125 Falmouth Woods Road | City, State ZIP | EAST FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 02536 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2021 | 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) | 713910 | Inspection # | 1561649 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.63000, -70.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chainsaw to cut up a tree that had blown over during a storm. The chainsaw kicked back and severely lacerated his foot.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2021, a worker at Outerland Holdings, LLC in EAST FALMOUTH, MASSACHUSETTS 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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