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Location:
Arizona -
Date:
07/16/2023 -
Incident Type:
Chainsaw Cut -
Description:
While walking off the line down a steep ridge on the Weigle Fire, Coronado National Forest, Arizona, a sawyer on a hand crew was injured when they lost footing, and had their chainsaw come down on their forearm. The crewmember was transported to the hospital (agency vehicle), diagnosed, treated and released.
[This data was provided by the USFS Weekly Summary Report.]
Chainsaw Cut
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