Incident date: 2018-02-19
NAICS industry code: 337122

An employee was removing a small piece of wood that was stuck between the table saw guard and fence. While reaching for the wood, the employee pressed the foot pedal resulting in amputation of the right thumb, index and middle fingers.

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