Incident date: 2022-05-17
NAICS industry code: 444190

An employee was cutting a piece of wood with a miter saw. The wood pulled the employee's left thumb into the sawblade, which severely lacerated it resulting in amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high