Incident date: 2015-04-01
NAICS industry code: 321911

An employee was cutting metal stock using a horizontal band saw when the employee's right index finger got smashed between the stock and the fence of the band saw. The injury removed the flesh from the tip of the right index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high