Incident date: 2019-03-04
NAICS industry code: 423310

An employee was operating an industrial saw. While he was placing a 2-by-4 to be cut, the saw blade amputated his left middle, ring, and little fingers. He was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high