Incident date: 2023-05-02
NAICS industry code: 321214

An employee walked across a saw and oiled the saw chain. While he was walking back across the saw, his hand contacted the guard. His finger went between the guard and entered the chain resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high