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South Elgin, IL —

OSHA Injury Report: Hoffer Plastics

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Hoffer Plastics in 500 N Collins Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 resulted in days away from work. Employee was tool Room Helper in tires, plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hoffer Plastics
Parent company
Hoffer Plastics
Street
500 N Collins Street
City
South Elgin
State
IL
ZIP
60177
On-site location
Tool Room 3

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
75

Before the incident

Employee was tasked with moving a plate

What happened

Employee was moving a plate which caused a pinched index finger on right hand.

Injury or illness

Pinched index finger on right hand.

Object or substance involved

Metal Plate

Summary line

Employee was moving a plate which caused a pinched index figer on right hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Tool Room Helper
SOC code
51-9198 — Helpers--Production Workers
NAICS code
326199 — Tires, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
389
Total hours worked
751805
EIN
362347537
Establishment ID
1312194
Employer case #
4

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09FEB26:16:07:00

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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.