Incident date: 2023-06-21
NAICS industry code: 238110

An employee was using a circular saw when his hand slipped and his glove became caught, pulling his finger toward the saw blade. The employee's right middle fingertip was amputated and a finger was fractured.

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: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high