Incident date: 2017-02-22
NAICS industry code: 238130

On February 22, 2017, at approximately 4:00 PM, an employee was operating a circular saw to cut a small block of a 2x4 when the saw amputated his left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high