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Botha Trucking LLC

Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — FREDERICKSBURG, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Botha Trucking LLC in FREDERICKSBURG, OHIO
Employer Botha Trucking LLC Report ID 2025010709
Address 8140 Fredericksburg Road City, State ZIP FREDERICKSBURG, OHIO 44627
Event Date January 22, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
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) 484110 Inspection # 1809370
GPS Coordinates 40.69000, -81.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic saw to cut a small piece of metal. The piece of metal jumped during cutting, causing the saw to amputate a finger from the employee's right hand.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2025, a worker at Botha Trucking LLC in FREDERICKSBURG, OHIO suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. 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

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