SPARTA, ILLINOIS·
BUCHHEIT OF SPARTA, INC.
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at BUCHHEIT OF SPARTA, INC., 1817 N Market Street, SPARTA, ILLINOIS 62286 on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the Thumb(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut lumber for a rack. As they were pulling the saw down to make a cut, the saw blade cut the employee's left thumb, resulting in an amputation. A guard was in place at the time.
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