Incident date: 2020-06-30
NAICS industry code: 238160

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a circular saw when it bound up in the wood.  The employee pulled the saw up and it released, cutting the fingers on his left hand and resulting in an amputation of his left ring finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high