Incident date: 2024-08-30
NAICS industry code: 311613

The injured employee was training two new employees on using circular and reciprocating saws to cut beef. The saw kicked back and lacerated the injured employee before it automatically stopped, resulting in a laceration to an artery in their forearm.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Forearm(s)
severity: moderate