Incident date: 2024-04-16
NAICS industry code: 452311

An employee was training to be a meat cutter. As they were learning to cut meat on a band saw, the saw blade contacted his right hand after it slipped on the meat, resulting in partial fingertip amputations of the index and middle fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high