Incident date: 2015-07-30
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee cutting meat with a band saw in the meat room received a deep laceration to the right hand between the index and middle finger. The push plate guard was removed while the band saw was in operation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate