Summary
Rodney Burnett suffered a serious chainsaw cut to his calf during right-of-way tree cutting at the south end of Beaver Island in December 1959. The notice says fifteen sutures were required.
Evidence and limits
The report does not identify the right-of-way project or provide a medical record or exact injury date.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, January 1960, hospital and injury notices.Reports Rodney Burnett suffered a serious chainsaw cut to the calf while cutting trees at the south end of Beaver Island for a right of way; fifteen sutures were required. The work was being done for the REA and Burnett was working for Ace Tree Company. It does not identify the right-of-way project, provide a medical record, or give an exact date.