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 group 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
- Woodstock check fixture for part 934/935
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Swept slugs off their workstation table using their right hand.
What happened
As an employee swept slugs off their workstation table using their right hand their right thumb brushed against the part fixture causing a sliver of wood to penetrate their right thumbnail.
Injury or illness
Splinter in the right thumbnail
Object or substance involved
part fixture
Summary line
Splinter in the right thumbnail from a sliver of wood.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Group
- SOC code
- 00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
- 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 #
- 564
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 12:50
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 14JAN26:17:15:00
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.