Incident date: 2022-02-08
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was operating a bandsaw when coolant began to drip down the side of the bandsaw. The employee attempted to wipe the coolant, when their middle finger contacted the saw blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high