Incident date: 2016-01-22
NAICS industry code: 311423

While operating a bandsaw, an employee caught his metal glove on the blade resulting in the amputation of one inch of his left thumb.

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