Bushwackers Land Clearing, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — KINGSTON, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bushwackers Land Clearing, LLC in 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

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