South Elgin, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Hoffer Plastics
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Hoffer Plastics in South Elgin, IL 60177 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mold Tech in tires, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hoffer Plastics
- Parent company
- Hoffer Plastics
- Street
- 500 N Collins Street
- City
- South Elgin
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60177
- On-site location
- Plant 3
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was transporting a mold via portable hoist.
What happened
Employee strained their back while attempting to pull the mold hoist
Injury or illness
Strained lower back
Object or substance involved
Uneven floor
Summary line
Employee was attempting to pull on a mechanical hoist and strained his back.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mold Tech
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Tires, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 370
- Total hours worked
- 699519
- EIN
- 362347537
- Establishment ID
- 1312194
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 0:00
- Time of incident
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:21:22:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.