Incident date: 2023-09-19
NAICS industry code: 326122

An employee was using an electric saw to cut product and observed something stuck in the saw. As the employee was clearing the item, the saw activated and amputated two fingertips from their right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high