Incident date: 2015-11-23
NAICS industry code: 423510

An employee was using a band saw when something became caught in the blade. He attempted to push the item through when his left little finger got caught and was lacerated/amputated by the blade. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high