Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Amputations — WAVERLY, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. in WAVERLY, OHIO
Employer Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. Report ID 2019043502
Address 15447 U.S. 23 City, State ZIP WAVERLY, OHIO 45690
Event Date April 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1391797
GPS Coordinates 39.16000, -82.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working to dislodge a log from a hydraulic log flipper. When the log dislodged, the log flipper's leg came down and amputated the employee's right big toe.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2019, a worker at Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. in WAVERLY, OHIO suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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