Incident date: 2024-10-23
NAICS industry code: 531312

An employee was cutting a melon using a scalloped-edge utility knife when the tip of his left thumb was cut, resulting in a partial amputation.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by object held or wielded by person
code_source: title: Box cutters, razor knives
code_nature: title: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
code_body: title: Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
severity: high