Incident date: 2021-06-17
NAICS industry code: 541618

An employee was operating a saw to cut cedar wood. The saw jammed on a piece of wood. The employee was clearing the jam when the saw cycled back down, resulting in amputation of the employee's left hand.

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