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Inspection: 310550207 - Indalex West, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 310550207
Report ID: 0950624
Date Opened: 03/04/2008

Site Address:
Indalex West, Inc.
4555 North Star Way
Modesto, CA 95356

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3363

NAICS: 331521/Aluminum Die-Casting Foundries

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/25/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/02/2008

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102560604

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202516787
Event: 02/12/2008
Employee's Fingertip Is Amputated on Extruder

On February 12, 2008, Employee #1, a machine operator, reached into the die area to lead the first billet of extruded aluminum out. When the piece fell, it pinched his left middle finger between the extruded aluminum and the carbon block. Employee #1 suffered an amputation of the tip of his left middle finger. He was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, STRUCK BY, METAL STRIP

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310550207 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators
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