Incident date: 2015-07-14
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee was using a skill saw to cut wood pieces for use in building forms for poured concrete.  The saw kicked back causing a deep laceration on all four fingers on the employee's right hand. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: moderate