Hahnville, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA in 355 Highway 3142, Hahnville, LA 70057 resulted in days away from work. Employee was holewatchFirewatch in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA
- Parent company
- Turner Industries Group LLC
- Street
- 355 Highway 3142
- City
- Hahnville
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70057
- On-site location
- 131010123502 Dow Saint Charles LA Poly Unit LP6 Product Purge Bin
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Employee report not available at this time
What happened
Employees were tasked with unbolting the head of a product purge bin utilizing a high speed cut saw. Employees received the required work permits and work authorizations and began the task. As the crew was cutting the last of 15 bolts on the purge bin head a flash fire occurred resulting in the injuries to employees.
Injury or illness
Burns on lower abdomen possible burn to throat.
Object or substance involved
Fire
Summary line
Employee received a fracture to three fingers on his left hand when a valve shifted then contacted his hand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- HolewatchFirewatch
- SOC code
- 47-2151: Pipelayers
- NAICS code
- 237990: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 346
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 719,555
- EIN
- 721513047
- Establishment ID
- 873355
- Employer case #
- 64860
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:30
- Time of incident
- 22:47
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
More injuries at Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA
View Dow Chemical Company SCO Hahnville LA's full OSHA safety record →
More injuries in this industry (NAICS 237990)
More injuries in LA
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.