T Marzetti Co.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — COLUMBUS, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at T Marzetti Co. in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer T Marzetti Co. Report ID 2025032177
Address 1709 Frank Road City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43223
Event Date March 7, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 311811 Inspection # 1811412
GPS Coordinates 39.91000, -83.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee suspected there was a problem with the filler machine during the clean-in-place process. He contacted moving parts and sustained the amputation of his left middle finger. The machine was running at the time.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2025, a worker at T Marzetti Co. in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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