Incident date: 2023-11-15
NAICS industry code: 333243

An employee was operating a gang saw when a piece of wood got stuck in the saw. The employee went to remove the wood when a roller came down and caught their right hand, amputating it.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
code_source: title: Log processing machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Hand(s), n.e.c.
severity: high