Incident date: 2019-10-03
NAICS industry code: 339999

An employee was trying to remove a wood chip that was jamming a saw. After clearing the jam, the employee became caught in moving parts inside the saw and suffered amputation of his right index finger at the second knuckle.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high