Ohio Valley Stave, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — WAVERLY, OHIO
| Employer | Ohio Valley Stave, Inc. | Report ID | 2018055121 |
| Address | 15447 U.S. 23 | City, State ZIP | WAVERLY, OHIO 45690 |
| Event Date | May 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1320887 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing jammed wood when their hand made contact with a rotating blade. Two of their fingers were amputated. The blade was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On May 25, 2018, a worker at Ohio Valley Stave, Inc. in WAVERLY, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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