Incident date: 2016-06-08
NAICS industry code: 311611

An employee was attempting to straighten a bent blade on a splitting saw when the saw was actuated, amputating the employee's right pinky and index fingertips.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
code_source: title: Saws-powered, except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high