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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025054703 · 5/19/2025 · Fairchance Construction Company

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source
Stationary saws table
Secondary source
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Fairchance Construction Company
Location
46 Gibson Terrace, CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15425
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing trim around a doorway. They were ripping a piece of wood trim using a table saw when the trim was pulled into the blade area. The employee went to grab the trim when their left thumb contacted the blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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