Incident date: 2018-12-07
NAICS industry code: 333415

An employee was using a horizontal bandsaw. Their glove became caught pulling their hand/thumb into the blade. The employee suffered the amputation of the right thumb tip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high