Incident date: 2024-05-13
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was moving meat from a saw table to the fabrication table when his right thumb was caught on the saw blade resulting in a thumb tip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high