Man narrowly avoids chainsaw massacre

A tree-trimmer in Pennsylvania is expected to make a full recovery after an on-the-job accident sent a chainsaw blade several inches into his neck and shoulder.

Man narrowly avoids chainsaw massacre

James Valentine, 21, was part of a crew pruning trees on Monday afternoon when his saw suddenly kicked back and the blade sliced into him.

His co-workers brought him down from the tree and he was taken to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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