Incident date: 2025-01-29
NAICS industry code: 336399

An employee reached into the chute of a saw machine to retrieve scrap metal that didn't eject. His protective gloves became entangled with the saw blade which resulted in the amputation of the middle and ring fingers on the left hand.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  during maintenance, cleaning, testing
code_source: title: Stationary sawing machinery  unspecified
code_nature: title: Amputations involving bone loss
code_body: title: Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
severity: high