Incident date: 2025-06-24
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a 2 x 4 that was attached to a concrete form. They went to catch the off-cut material, and their left hand contacted the blade of the circular saw. The employee sustained the amputation of their ring finger and amputation of the middle finger including both knuckles.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Saws  except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high