# Cuts, lacerations at D.M. Koehn Landscaping, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022076205` · 7/15/2022 · SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
- **Source:** Chainsaws-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** D.M. Koehn Landscaping, Inc.
- **Location:** 1511 Golden Lake Loop, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, 32084
- **NAICS:** 561730
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On July 15, 2022, an employee was helping another employee cut down a palm tree with a chainsaw. The first employee was pushing the tree when it fell in an unexpected direction and kicked the chainsaw back. The saw cut the employee's left lower leg, and the employee was hospitalized.

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