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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315364042 - Linear Technology
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Linear Technology
1610 Mccarthy Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Mailing Address:
1630 Mccarthy Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3674
NAICS: 334413/Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/29/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/30/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102767464 |
Investigation Summary
On June 28, 2011, Employee #1 was calibrating a Rasco semiconductor device handler using liquid Nitrogen. During calibration the handler's temperature overshot to -65 degrees and stopped by itself. He immediately turned off the liquid nitrogen tank supplying the equipment and checked why it was overshooting its temperature. He was standing near the handler when the steel hose blew off and struck his left leg. He was hospitalized with a 2-in. laceration on his leg.
Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, LOCKOUT, LACERATION, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315364042 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |