Incident date: 2021-12-20
NAICS industry code: 337212

An employee was using a table saw to cut foam when their right thumb contacted the rotating saw blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation. A guard was in place at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high