Incident date: 2017-06-09
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was using a single trim saw to cut 2x4 boards. The machine jammed and the employee turned off the saw. She began cleaning out debris from under it when her left hand hit the still moving blade, resulting in amputation of the left pinky finger and lacerations to three other left-hand fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high