Union, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Plastic Food Containers
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Silgan Plastic Food Containers in Union, MO 63084 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator Assistant in bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Silgan Plastic Food Containers
- Parent company
- Silgan Plastic Food Containers
- Street
- 710 West Park Road
- City
- Union
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63084
- On-site location
- Floor between Lines 3 and 4
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 5
Before the incident
Employee was cutting sheet to fit in the grinder.
What happened
Employee applied downward pressure to the safety device against concrete floor so the device broke exposing the blade. It then cut the finger.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left ring finger
Object or substance involved
Safety device (hook knife)
Summary line
Employee was cutting sheet with a safety device and was pressing against the concrete floor. The device broke causing a laceration to the left ring finger.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator Assistant
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 180
- Total hours worked
- 467306
- EIN
- 222232588
- Establishment ID
- 44828
- Employer case #
- 1.0749E+11
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 8:05:00.000
- Submitted
- 17JAN24:03:35:00
Source
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.