Energizer Holdings Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — FENNIMORE, WISCONSIN

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Energizer Holdings Inc. in FENNIMORE, WISCONSIN
Employer Energizer Holdings Inc. Report ID 2019010550
Address 100 Rayovac St. City, State ZIP FENNIMORE, WISCONSIN 53809
Event Date January 16, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335912 Inspection # 1373587
GPS Coordinates 42.97000, -90.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a nail machine when their hand was caught in a belt and pinched in the pulley. The employee sustained the amputation of the right index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2019, a worker at Energizer Holdings Inc. in FENNIMORE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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