Slipped in the forest
Tyrolean cuts himself with chainsaw during woodworking
Serious accident at work on Saturday afternoon in Karrösten, Tyrol (Imst district)! A local man (37) slipped while woodworking in the forest and cut himself with his chainsaw despite wearing protective trousers.
The 37-year-old was working with another worker on Saturday in Karrösten in the area of the so-called Greitleeck on the north-eastern side of the Tschirgant. Shortly after 1.30 p.m., he was limbing a tree trunk when he suddenly slipped in the steep forest terrain and fell backwards.
Flown to hospital
"Although the man was wearing cut-resistant trousers, he suffered a cut with his chainsaw," said the police. He was flown to hospital in Zams by rescue helicopter with serious injuries.
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