METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — ARNOLD, MISSOURI
| Employer | METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION | Report ID | 2025065688 |
| Address | 42 TENBROOK INDUSTRIAL PARK | City, State ZIP | ARNOLD, MISSOURI 63010 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Conveyors belt, slot, chain |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332431 | Inspection # | 1832684 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.43000, -90.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was checking a conveyor belt chain when his right index finger came into contact with the moving chain. He suffered a partial amputation to the right index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2025, a worker at METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION in ARNOLD, MISSOURI suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with conveyors belt, slot, chain identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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