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OSHA Injury Report: Dow Chemical Company Plaquemine LA
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Dow Chemical Company Plaquemine LA in Plaquemine, LA 70764 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was welder in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Dow Chemical Company Plaquemine LA
- Parent company
- Turner Industries Group LLC
- Street
- 21255 Highway 1
- City
- Plaquemine
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70764
- On-site location
- 131010125506 Dow Chemical Plaquemine LA Laydown Yard 63
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Walking through laydown yard towards the crew van
What happened
Crew was instructed to go to laydown [REDACTED] to attempt to locate and retrieve valve handles for a permitted job in [REDACTED]. After locating the valve handles the injured employee walked approx. 10 back towards the van to retrieve Kroil lubricant and tools needed to remove the nut on the valve handle. The employee then tripped on the edge of a wooden pallet. The employee injured his 5th digit of his right hand while attempting to brace his fall.
Injury or illness
Dislocation of 5th digit on right hand
Object or substance involved
Wooden Pallet
Summary line
Dislocation of 5th digit on right hand
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Welder
- SOC code
- 51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
- NAICS code
- 237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 210
- Total hours worked
- 436992
- EIN
- 721513047
- Establishment ID
- 354117
- Employer case #
- 73491
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:30
- Time of incident
- 9:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 27FEB26:13:28:00
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.