Lee's Summit, MO —
OSHA Injury Report: Polytainers Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Polytainers Inc. in 1400 N.E. Douglas Street, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Technician in cups, plastics (except foam), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Polytainers Inc.
- Parent company
- Polytainers Inc.
- Street
- 1400 N.E. Douglas Street
- City
- Lee's Summit
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64086
- On-site location
- Employee was working at press #15.
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 8
- Days restricted or transferred
- 109
Before the incident
Employee was at press #15 working on a roller conveyor motor.
What happened
Employee removed a guard over the motor while it was still energized and caught the tip of the thumb in the moving chain drive.
Injury or illness
Amputation Tip of right thumb.
Object or substance involved
Running chain drive for motor
Summary line
Amputated finger tip (thumb) caught in running motor chain.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Cups, plastics (except foam), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 317
- Total hours worked
- 654447
- Establishment ID
- 839839
- Employer case #
- 13
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23FEB26:19:58:00
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.