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OSHA Injury Report: Poplar Bluff

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Poplar Bluff in Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was temp PTO in nails, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants.

Establishment
Poplar Bluff
Parent company
Mid-Continent Steel & Wire
Street
2700 Central Ave
City
Poplar Bluff
State
MO
ZIP
63901
On-site location
Paper Tape Plant
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
5

Stopping the machine to change out wire carriers on the payoff

Employee was picking up an empty carrier to take it off the payoff on cell 7 when he felts a sharp pain go up his wrist.

sprained left wrist

metal wire carrier

Sprained left wrist picking up empty wire carrier

Job description
Temp PTO
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331222 — Nails, iron or steel, made in wire drawing plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
442
Total hours worked
939486
EIN
431070592
Establishment ID
563491
Employer case #
2023-11
Date of incident
Shift started
21:00:00.000
Time of incident
2:00:00.000
Submitted
05FEB24:22:29:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.