On Monday, September 18th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Fremont, CA after learning of an incident at Checkone, Inc. which had occured on Thursday, September 14th 2017. A 38 year old Assembler had been injured when the employee was struck by saw blade during kick back and partial
Accident Date2017-09-14
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 11:00 p.m. on September 14, 2017, an employee was working near Column B17 of a manufacturing plant and was cutting some aluminum material with a Rigid Dual Bevel miter saw. As the employee was cutting, the miter saw kicked back and hit his left pinky, causing a partial amputation. The employee was treated a San Jose Regional Medical Facility and was hospitalized.