WAYLAND, MASS. (WHDH) - A worker cut his arm with a chainsaw while cutting trees in Wayland on Friday morning.

Trooper Dan Cahill was protecting a tree cutting detail on Route 20 when the worker cut himself, according to state police.

He applied a tourniquet and provided medical aid to the 31-year-old man.

The worker was taken by ambulance to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston with injuries that are believed to be non-life-threatening, state police said.

No additional information was immediately available.

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