[packrat35]

I supplied the tools. It was a local kid. He could cut with it but he didn’t know how to fix it.

[SamAdams76]

Your fortunate the kid didn't hurt himself with your chainsaw. In our litigious society, his parents would have probably hired a lawyer to sue you.

When I hire out people for tree work, I make sure they are licensed and insured - and have their own tools.