Bushwackers Land Clearing, LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — KINGSTON, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Bushwackers Land Clearing, LLC | Report ID | 2023065738 |
| Address | 11840 State Park Rd | City, State ZIP | KINGSTON, OKLAHOMA 73439 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2023 | 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) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.97000, -96.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping with tree cutting operations on the ground while another employee trimmed trees with a chainsaw. The chainsaw deflected, striking the injured employee in the right leg below the knee cap and causing a laceration.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2023, a worker at Bushwackers Land Clearing, LLC in KINGSTON, OKLAHOMA 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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