Huntsville American Cabinets, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Huntsville American Cabinets, Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Huntsville American Cabinets, Inc. Report ID 2025032695
Address 1201 Washington St NW City, State ZIP HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35801
Event Date March 21, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source of Injury Stationary saws table
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.74000, -86.58000

Incident Narrative

On March 21, 2025, an employee was using both hands to push a piece of half-inch plywood through a table saw when his left thumb contacted the blade. The employee sustained an amputation without bone loss to the thumb tip and nailbed.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2025, a worker at Huntsville American Cabinets, Inc. in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered avulsions, enucleations without bone loss to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with stationary saws table identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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