Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2016-04-13 | La Pine | Oregon | U.S. FOREST SERVICE, BEND/FORT ROCK RANGER DIST. | Lower leg(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was clearing a small pine tree from the road using an axe. The axe went all the way through the tree and struck his right shin, causing lacerations and a small fracture. He was hospitalized. |