Incident date: 2025-02-23
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was adjusting the push plate on a band saw when his hand slipped, causing his left thumb to contact the saw blade. His left thumb, including the nail and soft tissue, was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Stationary saws  band
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
code_body: title: Thumb(s)
severity: high