# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT
> OSHA SIR `2024088000` · 8/28/2024 · LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
- **Source:** Saws  except chainsaws
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** KEYSTONE CONCRETE PLACEMENT
- **Location:** 1277 Hill High School II, LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS, 78642
- **NAICS:** 238110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 28, 2024, an employee utilized a sawhorse and a circular saw to cut a 2 x 4. The saw struck a knot in the board and kicked back, amputating the tip of the employee's thumb.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*