Incident date: 2023-03-21
NAICS industry code: 327211

An employee was cutting wood spacers for a countertop using a miter saw when the blade grabbed his glove and pulled his left index finger into the blade. The employee's fingertip was amputated.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high