Incident date: 2022-11-13
NAICS industry code: 238350

An employee was positioning wood on a table saw for cutting when their index finger was struck by the rotating saw blade. The employee's finger was partially amputated and was later surgically reattached.

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), unspecified
severity: high