Incident date: 2018-09-18
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was ripping a 2/4 plank on a table saw. As he reached to grab the 2/4 plank, the saw blade lacerated his right index finger and thumb, requiring hospitalization. The saw blades were unguarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate