Incident date: 2016-08-24
NAICS industry code: 236210

Employee was cutting a base plate with a band saw. As the employee was cleaning off the metal shavings, the band saw caught his glove and amputated the left index finger above the knuckle.

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