Incident date: 2022-03-08
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was cutting scrap with an up-cut saw. The saw activated while the employee's left hand was near the point of operation. Its blade amputated the employee's thumb and index finger.

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