Incident date: 2019-05-23
NAICS industry code: 337212

An employee was using a table saw to cut wood when a board kicked back. The employee's left index finger contacted the saw blade and was amputated. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high