Incident date: 2024-09-12
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was clearing a jam on a saw when the saw was turned on, resulting in an amputation of the tip of their thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stationary sawing machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high