HOUSTON, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Plastics
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Silgan Plastics in HOUSTON, TX 77033 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was oPERATOR in bottles, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Silgan Plastics
- Parent company
- Silgan Plastics
- Street
- 6814 Kirbyville
- City
- HOUSTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77033
- On-site location
- PRODUCTION FLOOR
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
A Maintenance Man was switching the surge bin over to a gaylord. As the Maintenance Man attempted to remove the hose the pipe connector came unhooked. Once the pipe became unhooked the operator went to help hold the pipe but was unable to hold it and it fell to the ground. As it fell down the connector to the next pipe hit the operator in the forehead causing a cut.
What happened
A Maintence Man was switching the surge bin over to a gaylord. As the Maintence Man attempted to remove the hose the pipe connector came unhooked. Once the pipe became unhooked the operator went to help hold the pipe but was unable to hold it and it fell to the ground. As it fell down the connector to the next pipe hit the operator in the forehead causing a cut.
Injury or illness
Laceration on forehead
Object or substance involved
Pipe
Summary line
Pipe came loose and hit employee on the forehead
Employee and industry
- Job description
- OPERATOR
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326160 — Bottles, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 114
- Total hours worked
- 286125
- EIN
- 341201917
- Establishment ID
- 1430152
- Employer case #
- HOU-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 21:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 15JAN26:16:45:00
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.