Incident date: 2019-12-30
NAICS industry code: 321214

An employee was cutting wood for truss assembly using a radial arm saw. The employee had a seizure while operating the saw and the tip of his left thumb was amputated.

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