Incident date: 2016-06-14
NAICS industry code: 321999

An employee was operating an automatic panel saw when his right thumb pad was avulsed between the gate/guard and the equipment. He required surgery and hospitalization.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Avulsions, enucleations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate