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OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1 in Ft. Smith, AR 72916 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing.

Establishment
Silgan Plastic Food Containers - 1
Parent company
Silgan PFC
Street
7101 Hwy 45
City
Ft. Smith
State
AR
ZIP
72916
On-site location
Grinder-New Materials Room
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was cleaning hopper filter on [REDACTED] in new materials room.

Lid hose started to slide employee reached to catch it and felt pain in right shoulder.

Minute tear in right shoulder

Lid hose

Mechanic was cleaning a filter on a hopper and the lid hose started to slide. Employee reached to grab it and felt pain in right shoulder.

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
326199 — Bowls and bowl covers, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
115
Total hours worked
273490
EIN
222232588
Establishment ID
806997
Employer case #
1074900426
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:30:00.000
Submitted
17JAN24:19:25:00

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.