Energizer Holdings, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — 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.
Context
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