Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — PLAINFIELD, CONNECTICUT

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in PLAINFIELD, CONNECTICUT
Employer Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Report ID 2025065911
Address 1421 Lowes Way City, State ZIP PLAINFIELD, CONNECTICUT 06374
Event Date June 21, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Thumb(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) 493110 Inspection # 1834120
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -71.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting wood on a table saw when his thumb contacted the saw blade. The employee's thumb was partially amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2025, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in PLAINFIELD, CONNECTICUT suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the thumb(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 hospitalized, amputation.

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