Buffalo, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Caplugs Inc
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Caplugs Inc in 2150 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14207 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was mold Technician 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 floor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Cleaning part from stationary half of a mold
What happened
While pulling part it came loose and left hand struck moving side and hit a pin that punctured the left index finger
Injury or illness
Laceration
Object or substance involved
Pin
Summary line
Puncture to left hand from part
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mold Technician
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- 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 #
- 14P23
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- 06:40
- 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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