Incident date: 2017-07-20
NAICS industry code: 221112

An employee was using a horizontal band saw to cut metal when the saw blade partially amputated his right thumb.

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