Buffalo, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Caplugs Inc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Caplugs Inc in 2150 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mechanic in bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Caplugs Inc
- Parent company
- Protective Industries Inc.
- Street
- 2150 Elmwood Ave
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- On-site location
- Molding
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Employee was cleaning out material to free a stuck blade on the grinder
What happened
Blade on grinder moved suddenly after the part was dislodged which cut the employee 's fingers
Injury or illness
Cut contusion to right pinky and ring fingers
Object or substance involved
Grinding blade
Summary line
Recieved cuts to right hand fingers from grinder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326199: Bottle caps and lids, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 430
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 1,025,273
- Establishment ID
- 1176154
- Employer case #
- 2P23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 02:45
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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