Incident date: 2015-03-06
NAICS industry code: 541870

An employee operating a chop saw sustained a partial amputation of his finger when the blade caught his glove. The machine guard had not stopped at the time.

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