Incident date: 2017-02-08
NAICS industry code: 238320

An employee was cutting an exterior trim on a table saw when his push stick broke and his left hand went into the saw. His left thumb was amputated above the knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high