Incident date: 2019-03-21
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was operating a circular saw when the circular saw jumped and contacted the employee's left thumb causing a fingertip amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high