Incident date: 2015-04-11
NAICS industry code: 445110

An employee amputated his thumb while sharpening a meat slicer. Guards were not in place at the time of the incident.

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