Incident date: 2015-04-11
NAICS industry code: 321912

While working in the sawmill, an employee de-energized and locked out a cutter before attempting to perform maintenance. After performing lockout/tagout, the employee manually rotated the wheel according to normal procedure and caught her left pinky and ring fingers in the knife blade.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against object or equipment while moving it
code_source: title: Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate