Energizer Holdings, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — VANDALIA, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Energizer Holdings, Inc. in VANDALIA, OHIO
Employer Energizer Holdings, Inc. Report ID 2020109520
Address 2800 Concorde Dr. City, State ZIP VANDALIA, OHIO 45377
Event Date October 6, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Product labeling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 325612 Inspection # 1497417
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -84.19000

Incident Narrative

A maintenance technician was checking a newly installed label machine when the machine turned on and the collar and cylinder pinched and amputated his right ring fingertip.

Incident Summary

On October 6, 2020, a worker at Energizer Holdings, Inc. in VANDALIA, OHIO suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with product labeling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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