Incident date: 2020-08-28
NAICS industry code: 321911

An employee was using a miter saw to cut pine wood blocking stock. The wood stock was pulled into the sawblade, which amputated four fingers on the employee's left hand, also lacerating the thumb.

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