Incident date: 2017-11-14
NAICS industry code: 424470

An employee was cutting meat with a band saw when he attempted to wipe fat off the bandsaw table. His left ring finger was then caught in the blade, amputating his fingertip. The bandsaw was running at the time of the incident.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Butchering machinery
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high