Dowagiac, MI —
OSHA Injury Report: Creative Foam - Dowagiac
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Creative Foam - Dowagiac in Dowagiac, MI 49047 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Creative Foam - Dowagiac
- Parent company
- Creative Foam Corporation
- Street
- 55210 Rudy Road
- City
- Dowagiac
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49047
- On-site location
- Mac 1
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Attempted to modify the guard for MAC 1 to fit the white wheel.
What happened
While a maintenance technician attempted to modify the guard for [REDACTED] to fit the white wheel the guard slipped out of the vice. The guard fell and hit the technician 's left top of their forearm.
Injury or illness
Laceration to left forearm
Object or substance involved
guard
Summary line
Laceration to left forearm from guard.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326150 — Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 283
- Total hours worked
- 509870
- EIN
- 381905349
- Establishment ID
- 522032
- Employer case #
- 552
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 21:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 14JAN26:17:03:00
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.