# Fractures at Colgate Palmolive Company
> OSHA SIR `2018066306` · 6/25/2018 · CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Product labeling machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** Colgate Palmolive Company
- **Location:** 8800 Guernsey Industrial Blvd., CAMBRIDGE, OHIO, 43725
- **NAICS:** 325611
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 25, 2018, an employee was fixing a leak in a liquid dish bottle labeler when the machine started up, fracturing both of the employee's hands.

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