Incident date: 2017-06-29
NAICS industry code: 311612

An employee was adjusting the guide on a powered meat band saw when the plastic glove he was wearing slipped on the wet metal, causing his left hand to contact the blade. His left thumb was partially amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high