South Elgin, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Hoffer Plastics
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Hoffer Plastics in 500 N Collins Street, South Elgin, IL 60177 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mold Tech in tires, plastics, manufacturing.
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
- Plant 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee used a step ladder to check plastic hopper.
What happened
Employee fell backwards off a step ladder and strained their back
Injury or illness
Strained their back
Object or substance involved
Body torque
Summary line
Employee fell backwards off a step ladder and strained their back
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mold Tech
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Tires, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 389
- Total hours worked
- 751805
- EIN
- 362347537
- Establishment ID
- 1312194
- Employer case #
- 7
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 16:00
- Time of incident
- 20:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 09FEB26:16:14:00
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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.