Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125842229 - Owens-Illinois Inc/Continental Pet

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 125842229

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 09/04/2002

Site Address:
Owens-Illinois Inc/Continental Pet
513 S. Mcclure
Modesto, CA 95351

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3085

NAICS: 326160/Plastics Bottle Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/26/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/21/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361725039

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201102910

Event: 04/04/2002

Employee Amputates Finger When Caught In Machine

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on April 4, 2002, Employee #1 was troubleshooting a jammed condition on the palletizer located at the Blow Mold-Downstream area. Employee #1 had knelt down to view the area. Upon rising, Employee #1 placed a hand on the pallet to get back up. The pallet cycled and his fingertips became pinched between the frame of machine and the pallet partially amputating his fingertip. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MECHANIC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PALLET

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125842229			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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