# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at U. S. Forest Service
> OSHA SIR `2023098347` · 9/10/2023 · MEDFORD, OREGON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U. S. Forest Service
- **Location:** 3040 Biddle Rd., MEDFORD, OREGON, 97504
- **NAICS:** 115310
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An forest firefighter was performing logging tasks when they slipped and fell. Their hand touched the chainsaw bar, resulting in an injury.

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