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KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT

Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT in LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS
Employer KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT Report ID 2024088000
Address 1277 Hill High School II City, State ZIP LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS 78642
Event Date August 28, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back Source of Injury Saws except chainsaws
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.60000, -97.88000

Incident Narrative

On August 28, 2024, an employee utilized a sawhorse and a circular saw to cut a 2 x 4. The saw struck a knot in the board and kicked back, amputating the tip of the employee's thumb.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2024, a worker at KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT in LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 153 severe injury reports involving "Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back injuries.

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