Incident date: 2023-10-24
NAICS industry code: 321920

An employee was operating an automatic feed panel saw. They were unjamming a piece of wood when their left hand became stuck in the machine's guard, resulting in amputation to the ring and middle fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high