Incident date: 2023-06-06
NAICS industry code: 532490

An employee was using a portable, battery-powered circular saw to cut plywood boards when they sustained a fracture and laceration to their left hand. The employee was hospitalized.

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: Fractures
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate