Incident date: 2017-11-17
NAICS industry code: 722211

An employee was slicing meat with a meat slicer when his right thumb came in contact with the blade and was severely lacerated, later requiring surgical amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Food slicers
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high