ARCADIA METALCRAFT
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MONROE CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | ARCADIA METALCRAFT | Report ID | 2019055405 |
| Address | 801 Second Street, P.O. Box 278 | City, State ZIP | MONROE CITY, MISSOURI 63456 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Dies, molds, patterns |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331521 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.65000, -91.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A sharp aluminum piece on a die punctured an employee's left thumb. The wound became infected, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2019, a worker at ARCADIA METALCRAFT in MONROE CITY, MISSOURI suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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