Incident date: 2021-07-28
NAICS industry code: 424910

An employee was cutting wooden boards into smaller pieces using a miter saw. The saw amputated the employee's right thumb and index finger, as well as deeply cutting the middle, ring, and little fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high