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Amputations involving bone loss
1 amputation · 2025054924 · 5/24/2025 · United Contractors Midwest, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thumb(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations involving bone loss
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
- Source
- Stationary saws table
- Secondary source
- Machine guards
Employer
- Name
- United Contractors Midwest, Inc.
- Location
- Interstate 55 Bridge Project at Sangamon River, SHERMAN, ILLINOIS, 62684
- NAICS
- 237310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee's left thumb was partially amputated with loss of bone when his hand slipped while using a table saw with an unguarded, rotating blade.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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