Incident date: 2018-09-10
NAICS industry code: 238130

An employee was ripping lumber using a circular saw. The saw kicked back, striking the employee's left thumb and cutting off the tip just below the nail.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high