Incident date: 2023-08-11
NAICS industry code: 238130

On August 11, 2023, an employee was cutting a trim board on a table saw when the blade contacted his left hand. The employee suffered a broken bone and a severe cut to a finger that resulted in an amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high