Incident date: 2016-12-07
NAICS industry code: 333924

On December 7, 2016, an employee was cutting metal tubing on a band saw. The employee was attempting to retrieve a part in the saw housing when the blade amputated the employee's right index fingertip.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
code_source: title: Band saws
code_nature: title: Amputations
code_body: title: Fingertip(s)
severity: high