# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Fairchance Construction Company
> OSHA SIR `2025054703` · 5/19/2025 · CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Stationary saws  table
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** Fairchance Construction Company
- **Location:** 46 Gibson Terrace, CONNELLSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15425
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was installing trim around a doorway. They were ripping a piece of wood trim using a table saw when the trim was pulled into the blade area. The employee went to grab the trim when their left thumb contacted the blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

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