Incident date: 2019-05-08
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was cutting a 2x4 wood stud with a hand-held saw. The blade contacted his left hand and amputated two fingers and lacerated a third finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high