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5 OSHA severe injury reports matching "Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas".

OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database

Browse 5 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.

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DateEmployerLocationEventNatureBody PartOutcome
Jul 17, 2022 Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas POINT COMFORT, TEXAS Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns Lower leg(s) Hospitalized
Dec 3, 2020 Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas POINT COMFORT, TEXAS Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode Poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified BODY SYSTEMS Hospitalized
Feb 14, 2019 Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas POINT COMFORT, TEXAS Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Crushing injuries Fingertip(s) Hospitalized
Nov 8, 2016 Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas POINT COMFORT, TEXAS Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Amputations Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Hospitalized, Amputation
Jan 15, 2015 Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas POINT COMFORT, TEXAS Contact with hot objects or substances Third or fourth degree heat (thermal) burns Nonclassifiable Hospitalized

Frequently Asked Questions

OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.

The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.

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