St. Louis, MO ·
OSHA Injury Report: Nestle Purina Support Center
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Nestle Purina Support Center in 10360 Lake Bluff DR., St. Louis, MO 63123 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machinist A in machine shops.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Nestle Purina Support Center
- Parent company
- Nestle Purina
- Street
- 10360 Lake Bluff DR.
- City
- St. Louis
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63123
- On-site location
- Okuma Lb3000 EX II in machine shop
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The employee was utilizing a chip scrapper to level metal stainless chips.
What happened
The injured employee is periodically required to use the chip scraper (Pictured below) to level out the metal chip bin to prevent metal chips from getting wrapped back into the machine. During this routine process the employee pulled the chip scraper throught the fencing and they placed their hand further down the handle of the chip scraper and grabbed a metal chip that was unknowingly pulled with the tool sustaining a half inch laceration to the right index finger. The employee was taken to a local urgent care where they received 5 stitches a preventative tetanus shot and an antibacterial ointment.
Injury or illness
The employee sustained a half inch laceration to the right index finger. The employee was taken to a local urgent care where they received 5 stitches a preventative tetanus shot and an antibacterial ointment.
Object or substance involved
A metal fabricated Chip Scrapper (garden hoe)
Summary line
Half inch laceration on right index finger requiring 5 stiches.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machinist A
- SOC code
- 51-4041: Machinists
- NAICS code
- 332710: Machine shops
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 88
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 167,567
- EIN
- 430470580
- Establishment ID
- 1194530
- Employer case #
- 3401424228
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-29
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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