Incident date: 2015-04-20
NAICS industry code: 321918

An employee was operating a panel saw when a piece of laminate became jammed. The employee attempted to clear the jam and accidentally depressed the "on" switch. The employee's finger was partially amputated and then was removed at the hospital.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high