Incident date: 2017-05-24
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was operating a band saw to cut meat when the saw blade amputated the employee's right thumb tip. The saw was guarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high