Incident date: 2016-03-23
NAICS industry code: 321918

An employee was feeding lumber into a planer when a piece jammed. When he attempted to clear the jam, his right little finger was lacerated. The finger had to be medically amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high