Incident date: 2017-03-21
NAICS industry code: 238150

An employee was cutting aluminum stock on a table saw. A piece of metal kicked back and severed the tendon to the thumb on the right hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
code_source: title: Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
severity: moderate