Incident date: 2021-12-06
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was on the roof using a circular saw to cut lumber. The employee placed their right hand under the lumber to hold it and the circular saw contacted their index finger, resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high