Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310092028 - Tyco Electronics

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

Inspection Nr: 310092028

Report ID: 0950613

Date Opened: 05/18/2007

Site Address:
Tyco Electronics
308 Constitution Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3089

NAICS: 326199/All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/14/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/21/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101129724

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 101129724

Event: 05/18/2007

Employee Amputates Two Fingers on Sharp Object

At approximately 4:30 a.m. on May 18, 2007, Employee #1 was standing on a step ladder inside a pit cleaning the rotor compartment from underneath a Branberry Mixer, F80 Number 2. While standing on the step ladder, he lost his balance. In order to prevent himself from falling, he grabbed the steel plate of the rotor compartment. The rotor compartment plate edges were sharp and the tip of his index finger and the top of his middle finger were amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, STEPLADDER, CLEANING, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310092028			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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