Incident

Cut chainsaw boot

Date of incident

2018-10-10

Location of incident

Port Coquitlam BC Canada

Age of impacted party

29

Outcome

Close call

Type of incident

Close call, Cut body part

Type of equipment involved

Chainsaw

Action taken

No action taken

Involvement of contributor

Worker performing task

Causes of the incident

Description of incident

Kick back while bucking logs struck chainsaw boot

Contributing factors

Fatigue, poor foot positioning

Incident review and preventative measures

Review work positioning. Avoid working while fatigues

Form completed by (optional)

Emi Wekwert