Incident date: 2023-07-17
NAICS industry code: 321918

An employee was feeding lumber into a chop saw to cut out knots. The machine activated and amputated his right index finger and lacerated the middle finger.

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