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OSHA Injury Report: OctoChem, Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at OctoChem, Inc. in Vandalia, IL 62471 resulted in days away from work. Employee was logistics Packing in general warehousing and storage.

Establishment
OctoChem, Inc.
Parent company
OctoChem, Inc.
Street
2090 Wagner Street
City
Vandalia
State
IL
ZIP
62471
On-site location
Packing Station
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Packing samples for shipment

Employee was using an unauthorized pair of scissors they brought from home at their workstation which resulted in them cutting their finger when using during the packing process.

Cut knuckle of left hand ring finger.

Scissors

Employee was bagging the products into the bag and put the zip tie on and cut the knuckle of left hand ring finger on the knuckle.

Job description
Logistics Packing
SOC code
13-1081 — Logisticians
NAICS code
493110 — General warehousing and storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
99
Total hours worked
206000
EIN
145662388
Establishment ID
69636
Employer case #
2024-2
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:38:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:17:47:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.