Incident date: 2015-02-20
NAICS industry code: 321219

A chop saw foot pedal was accidentally activated and cut an employee's right index finger. The finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high