Incident date: 2018-10-26
NAICS industry code: 321113

An employee was adjusting the blade of a head saw when the employee's right index finger was caught in the blade and amputated. The saw was running at the time.

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