Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310549548 - Silgan Container Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 310549548

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 01/16/2008

Site Address:
Silgan Container Corporation
1815 Navy Drive
Stockton, CA 95206

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 270, Stockton, CA 95201

Union Status: Union

SIC:3411

NAICS: 332431/Metal Can Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/16/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/21/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101109528

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202516571

Event: 11/20/2007

Employee's Fingertip Is Amputated When Die Drops

On November 20, 2007, Employee #1, a forklift operator, was helping another employee sit a die onto a pallet for transportation. The die was dropped on Employee #1's right hand fingers. His fingers were fractured, and a finger tip of the middle finger of his right hand was partially amputated.

Keywords: DIE, FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, FALL, PALLET

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310549548			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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