Wentzville, MO · 2025-06-04

OSHA Injury Report: Western Ready Mix

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2025-06-04, an injury at Western Ready Mix in 241 Josephville Rd, Wentzville, MO 63385 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in central-mixed concrete manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment: Western Ready Mix
Parent company: Western Ready Mix
Street: 241 Josephville Rd
City: Wentzville
State: MO
ZIP: 63385
On-site location: Valley Park Plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 2

Before the incident

Driving forklift in yard

What happened

Employee was driving forklift in back garage and it begain to rain. The employee tryed to drive back to main garage and in doing so slid in to the back of a parked concrete truck. The impact casued the main chute to unfold and it caught the employees finger between the forklift and chute which amputed thier finger

Injury or illness

Amputation of first knuckle of left ring finger

Object or substance involved

chute of the concrete truck and wet pavment

Summary line

Amputation of first knuckle of left ring finger

Employee and industry

Job description: Operator
SOC code: 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code: 327320: Central-mixed concrete manufacturing
NAICS vintage: 2012
Employees at this establishment (2025 average): 80
Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total): 151,500
EIN: 920186690
Establishment ID: 893306
Employer case #: 1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2025-06-04
Shift started: 05:30
Time of incident: 09:00
Filing year: 2025
Submitted to OSHA: 2026-01-20