Incident date: 2024-11-06
NAICS industry code: 337215

On November 6, 2024, an employee was operating a jointer and was pushing acrylic parts through it. The employee's right hand contacted the blade, resulting in an amputation to the middle fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Boring, planing, milling machinery  n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high