Plaquemine, LA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Westlake Chemical Plaquemine LA
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Westlake Chemical Plaquemine LA in 26100 Highway 405 South, Plaquemine, LA 70764 resulted in days away from work. Employee was scaffold Builders in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Westlake Chemical Plaquemine LA
- Parent company
- Turner Industries Group LLC
- Street
- 26100 Highway 405 South
- City
- Plaquemine
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70764
- On-site location
- 111010119902 Westlake Plaquemine LA VCM
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 15
Before the incident
Passing scaffold boards
What happened
An employee stated reported that he received a splinter in the palm of his right hand. He stated that the splinter punctured his glove while handling scaffold boards. Employee reported that the incident happened at [REDACTED] [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
Puncture wound right palm
Object or substance involved
Scaffold board splinter
Summary line
Employee received a puncture from a wooden board in the palm of right hand through his glove.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Scaffold Builders
- SOC code
- 47-2151: Pipelayers
- NAICS code
- 237990: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 265
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 550,401
- EIN
- 721513047
- Establishment ID
- 873453
- Employer case #
- 65813
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 08:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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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.
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