Incident date: 2016-02-05
NAICS industry code: 721110

On February 5, 2016, an employee was using a table saw with a circular saw blade for cutting wood. The employee sustained a severe cut to his left hand thumb that was surgically amputated at the hospital.

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