Incident date: 2015-11-23
NAICS industry code: 331419

An employee was cutting billets using a band saw and amputated his right thumb up to 1/3 of the finger nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high