Incident date: 2015-06-09
NAICS industry code: 333923

An employee was using a handheld band saw to cut an old thread pipe. He held the pipe with his left hand while cutting with the right. When he cut through the pipe, he also cut his left index fingertip.

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