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Brown Forman

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — WELLSTON, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Brown Forman in WELLSTON, OHIO
Employer Brown Forman Report ID 2017065116
Address 648 Salem Rd City, State ZIP WELLSTON, OHIO 45692
Event Date June 5, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.07000, -82.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to move a half log with a pickaroon when the pickaroon slipped. The employee's pinky fingertip was then crushed and amputated between the wooden pickaroon handle and a log guide.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2017, a worker at Brown Forman in WELLSTON, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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