Incident date: 2024-09-19
NAICS industry code: 238130

A subcontracted employee was cutting a piece of wood with a circular saw when the saw contacted his right leg above the knee, resulting in a cut. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by running powered equipment  n.e.c.
code_source: title: Saws  except chainsaws
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
code_body: title: Thigh(s)
severity: moderate