Lil Man Construction, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Lil Man Construction, LLC in GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA
Employer Lil Man Construction, LLC Report ID 2025066135
Address Nearby 5353 West Airline Hwy City, State ZIP GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA 70051
Event Date June 26, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source of Injury Chainsaws
Secondary Source Logs
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.07000, -90.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting felled trees into smaller logs using a chainsaw. A cut log rolled toward him and made contact with the saw's chain brake, applying pressure onto the brake that applied pressure onto his left middle finger that was holding the chainsaw handle. The employee retracted his left hand, resulting in amputation of approximately 1 cm of his left middle fingertip. The employee was hospitalized and his fingertip was reattached.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2025, a worker at Lil Man Construction, LLC in GARYVILLE, LOUISIANA suffered amputations involving 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 chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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