Givaudan Flavors Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CINCINNATI, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Givaudan Flavors Corporation in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Givaudan Flavors Corporation Report ID 2022109092
Address 100 E 69th St City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45216
Event Date October 17, 2022 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1629276
GPS Coordinates 39.19000, -84.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a filler machine when the bucket of the machine started to fall. The employee reached to stop it from falling and the lance of the filler contacted their right index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2022, a worker at Givaudan Flavors Corporation in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bottling, canning, filling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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