Incident date: 2025-06-03
NAICS industry code: 722513

An employee was blocking a ham on a band saw when his right thumb contacted the saw blade. The employee sustained an amputation of the thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high