Incident date: 2016-10-31
NAICS industry code: 321219

An employee was standing on a small work platform to reach an adjustment on the rear of a milling machine when he slipped off the platform. His left arm came down rapidly, striking the running milling blade. The blade severely cut the third and fourth fingers on the last joint, as well as his index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
code_source: title: Structures, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high