Incident date: 2023-11-12
NAICS industry code: 321219

An employee was removing a clog from the dust extraction hose of a profiling saw when their fingers contacted the moving saw blade. The employee sustained lacerations to the left middle and index fingers.

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: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate