Incident date: 2017-10-27
NAICS industry code: 326199

An employee was cutting a piece of aluminum strut into smaller pieces using a chop saw. A piece got stuck in the saw and the employee's left pinky finger was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery, 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