Man dies after fall with chain saw

A man died after falling from a ladder while cutting a tree limb with a chain saw August 7, 2022, in Clay Township, Ohio.

Donald W. Braun, II, 66, of Newcomerstown, Ohio, was injured by the chain saw when he fell.

Responding EMTs and firefighters/paramedics attempted to treat and stabilize Braun, who was transported to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries, according to a timesreporter.com report.

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