Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111827796 - Anchor Glass Container Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 111827796

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 02/19/1991

Site Address:
Anchor Glass Container Corp
22302 Hathaway Ave
Hayward, CA 94541

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3221

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/23/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/30/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361287816

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170174544

Event: 01/27/1991

Employee's finger amputated in bottle maker

On January 27, 1991, Employee #1, of Anchor Glass Containers, was operating a bottle making machine. As he was making some adjustments, the distal portion of his right finger was amputated. The machine was not locked out prior to Employee #1 starting work. The employer maintains a documented training and discipline program, including compliance with lock-out policy. Employee #1, who had 17 years of experience, admitted that he violated company safety policy. This accident was determined to have resulted from an isolated, independent employee act.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111827796			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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