# Cuts, lacerations at Blue Mound Golf and Country Club
> OSHA SIR `2018032945` · 3/27/2018 · WAUWATOSA, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Blue Mound Golf and Country Club
- **Location:** 10122 West North Avenue, WAUWATOSA, WISCONSIN, 53226
- **NAICS:** 713910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting down dead tree underbrush with a chain saw when the saw bounced back and contacted his shin, severely lacerating it. He was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*