Incident date: 2020-12-08
NAICS industry code: 334516

An employee was performing initial setup of a circular saw when the blade amputated his right middle finger. The saw was not guarded at the time.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
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