Incident date: 2021-02-03
NAICS industry code: 311615

An employee was transporting a circular cutting blade on a carriage. The employee tried to prevent the blade from rolling off of the carriage, resulting in amputation of the nail bed on the right ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
code_source: title: Saw blades-unattached
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high