Incident date: 2020-03-11
NAICS industry code: 337127

An employee was operating an upcut saw and contacted the blade with their left hand resulting in amputation of the left thumb and a hand injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high