Incident date: 2021-04-12
NAICS industry code: 332312

An employee was adjusting steel strips in a bandsaw. He activated the hydraulic clamp to hold the material in place, and the clamp amputated the tip of his right thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high