Council Bluffs, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Future Foam
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Future Foam in Council Bluffs, IA 51503 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was looper Operator in polyurethane foam products manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Future Foam
- Parent company
- Future Foam INC
- Street
- 400 N10th ST
- City
- Council Bluffs
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 51503
- On-site location
- Looper
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Standing on platform on east side of [REDACTED] waiting for foam to be cut.
What happened
Flake of foam came off Looper and fell on a moving conveyor belt. Employee reached down and placed right arm between guard and belt to grab the flake of foam. Employees right arm was then moved inward between the conveyor belt and the guard.
Injury or illness
Friction burn and burn to skin on right forearm.
Object or substance involved
The guard the was over the conveyor and belt drum.
Summary line
Friction burn and swelling to right forearm.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Looper Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326150 — Polyurethane foam products manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 79
- Total hours worked
- 157316
- EIN
- 420836191
- Establishment ID
- 977418
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 10:15
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 19FEB2025:18:31:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.