Incident date: 2021-08-27
NAICS industry code: 321911

An employee suffered a right thumb amputation while using an upcut chop saw. The saw was guarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
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