# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Edgewell Personal Care LLC
> OSHA SIR `2024021574` · 2/20/2024 · DOVER, DELAWARE
## Severity
- **1 amputation, 1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Other finger(s)  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught or wedged between objects  nonrunning
- **Source:** Machinery  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Machine guards
## Employer
- **Name:** Edgewell Personal Care LLC
- **Location:** 185 Saulsbury Road, DOVER, DELAWARE, 19904
- **NAICS:** 339999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A mechanic was assisting another employee to remove an accumulation of material from a machine. The mechanic shut down the machine and went to clear the material when his fingers were caught in the roller, resulting in amputations to his index, middle and ring fingers. The machine was not guarded at the time of the incident.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*