Incident date: 2019-04-26
NAICS industry code: 332312

While an employee was making a template on a table saw from 3/4" plywood, the blade kicked the plywood up and the employee's finger contacted the blade. The employee's middle finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high