Incident date: 2015-12-10
NAICS industry code: 327331

An employee was cutting brick using an automated saw when his finger went under the saw blade. His right index finger was amputated below the fingernail.

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: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high