| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | Waverly | Oh | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was trying to clear a jam on a scrap conveyor line. The employee's left middle finger was caught in the chain and sprocket and partially amputated. | |||||
| 2021-05-04 | Waverly | Ny | Rynone Manufacturing Corp | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was feeding stock through a table saw when their hand contacted the saw blade, resulting in an amputation of their left index finger above the middle knuckle. | |||||
| 2020-09-10 | Waverly | Oh | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was trying to change a tooth on a saw blade. A pin on the tool the employee was using broke, and the employee's right middle finger came into contact with another tooth. The employee suffered an amputation affecting the side of the finger and the nail, with bone loss. | |||||
| 2020-06-11 | Waverly | New York | Ryder Integrated Logistics | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was connecting an airline from a tractor trailer when he slipped and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken hip. | |||||
| 2019-07-26 | Waverly | Ohio | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was operating an edger when a stave (board) became jammed in the edger. The employee tried to push a second stave through to clear the edger when the stave kicked back and hit the employee's stomach, causing internal bleeding. | |||||
| 2019-07-03 | Waverly | Nebraska | Tecumseh Poultry - Smart Chicken | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was performing a preventive maintenance procedure on a drum/thigh separator when the employee's finger contacted the blade, resulting in a right ring fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-05-14 | Waverly | Nebraska | Millard Lumber Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a high-speed, automated robotic component saw. After running a series of parts through the saw, the employee rested his right hand on the lumber feed conveyor, which pinched his right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-04-04 | Waverly | Ohio | Speyside Bourbon Stave Mill in Ohio at Waverly, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. |
| 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. | |||||
| 2019-01-14 | Waverly | Ohio | Kirchhoff Automotive | Brain | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
| An employee hitched a ride in the back of another employee's pickup and was thrown from the back of the truck to the ground, suffering head trauma. | |||||
| 2018-07-12 | Waverly | Nebraska | MILLARD LUMBER INC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was working on a truss press machine. It closed while the employee's left hand was still in it, and the tip of the employee's left thumb was amputated. | |||||
| 2018-06-11 | Waverly | Ohio | Millwood, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a saw machine and was cleaning the saw dust off the belt using his right hand when his hand got caught in the conveyor belt was pulled into the roller amputating his right index finger. | |||||
| 2018-05-25 | Waverly | Ohio | Ohio Valley Stave, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| 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. | |||||
| 2018-04-18 | Waverly | Nebraska | Tractor Supply Company | Arm(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
| An employee was using an electric pallet jack to move pallets of product through a warehouse. He was attempting to reposition the jack when he backed against the racking behind him. His arm was pinched between the rack and the pallet jack, resulting in a pinched nerve. | |||||
| 2016-10-15 | Waverly | Ohio | Geo-Tech Polymers, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was adjusting rollers that were not lined up to move boxes of plastic pellets when his finger was caught between the rollers resulting in an amputation. | |||||
| 2016-06-20 | Waverly | Ohio | Oak Chips Inc. | Multiple body parts | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee had changed the blade on a band saw and was manually spinning the wheel when his finger was caught between the blade and the wheel. His left middle finger broke, and his left cheek and right palm were lacerated. | |||||
| 2015-12-21 | Waverly | Ohio | Ohio Valley Stave, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| A chipper operator was using an air hose to clean the shaker screen. The employee's left thumb got caught in the belt and pulley drive amputating it to the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2015-01-08 | Waverly | New York | Premium Valve Service | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
| At the facility shop area, an employee tripped over his feet and fell on an industrial sized valve stem used in hydrofracking (a piece of sharp equipment) and lacerated his abdomen. This injury required hospitalization for two days. | |||||