Incident date: 2016-06-01
NAICS industry code: 238150

An employee was cutting metal with a miter saw when the saw jammed and shot the metal backwards into the employee's hand, cutting a right thumb tendon.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Structural metal materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate