Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111811691 - New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 111811691

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 01/20/1994

Site Address:
New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc
45500 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94538

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/20/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/12/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362118440

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170374904

Event: 09/09/1993

Employee's finger amputated as coworker activates clamp

Employee #1, of New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc., had just inserted a part into a clamping mechanism when another employee activated the clamp using the two palm button controls. Employee #1's glove became entangled in the clamp, which then severed part of his right ring finger. No accident-related violations were noted.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TWO-HAND CONTROL, ENTANGLED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111811691			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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