Incident date: 2021-05-20
NAICS industry code: 337110

An employee was cutting wood on a table saw when the wood kicked back and knocked the employee's hand into the saw blade. The employee suffered a severe laceration to the left hand and an amputation to the left index finger.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Table saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
severity: high