Incident date: 2023-12-11
NAICS industry code: 238350

During a door installation at a customer site, an employee was using a battery-operated circular saw to notch out a door jamb. The saw caught the employee's work glove, resulting a fingertip amputation.

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: Fingertip(s)
severity: high