Incident date: 2017-08-03
NAICS industry code: 314110

An employee was operating a vertical sander to sand rough edges on a guard/rail when the sander cut and amputated his left thumb.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
code_source: title: Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: high