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 inspector 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 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was documenting part quality via paper
What happened
Employee gave their eye a papercut which required a script
Injury or illness
Papercut to the eye
Object or substance involved
Paper
Summary line
Employee inadvertently dragged a piece of paper across their right eye injury required a perscription.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Inspector Tech
- SOC code
- 51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Tires, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 370
- Total hours worked
- 699519
- EIN
- 362347537
- Establishment ID
- 1312194
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 8:00
- Time of incident
- 15:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:21:23:00
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.