Incident date: 2016-08-15
NAICS industry code: 236115

An employee was working on a project on site. He was cutting trim with a circular saw when the trim piece slipped and he tried to keep it from falling. In the process of grabbing the piece of falling trim, his left index fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high