Incident date: 2016-08-05
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee was holding meat in front of a vertical saw blade to cut it when the employee's foot slipped on the floor. The employee's right index finger then impacted the saw blade and was partially amputated with bone loss.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high