Incident date: 2019-08-29
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a portable band saw to cut threaded rod when the saw slipped and cut his left index finger, resulting in a finger amputation.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high