Incident date: 2024-02-02
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was cutting wood with a circular saw. The saw kicked back and amputated the tip of the employee's left middle finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
code_source: title: Saws  except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high