Incident date: 2022-05-27
NAICS industry code: 337212

While an employee was lining up materials on an automatic double chop saw, the machine malfunctioned and the blade came down on his left hand. The index, middle, and ring fingers were amputated.

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