Incident date: 2022-12-01
NAICS industry code: 336214

An employee was trying to find a leak in the hose for an air-pressured saw. The saw activated and amputated the employee's left index finger above the knuckle.

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