Incident date: 2019-12-17
NAICS industry code: 236220

An employee was operating a continually running radial saw. He attempted to clear debris from the saw when his left hand touched the blade, resulting in amputations of parts of the middle and index fingers.

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