Incident date: 2024-12-27
NAICS industry code: 332999

An employee was clearing metal debris from a horizontal band saw after cutting a metal beam when their right glove contacted the blade, resulting in amputation of the right little finger and injuries to two other fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stationary saws  band
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high