Incident date: 2024-09-03
NAICS industry code: 221122

On September 3, 2024, an employee was cutting tree limbs when their saw kicked back and lacerated their right middle and ring fingers.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
code_source: title: Chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: moderate