Elkhart, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Elkhart Pouring Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Elkhart Pouring Plant in Elkhart, IN 46516 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was machine Operator in polyurethane foam products manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Elkhart Pouring Plant
- Parent company
- Carpenter Co.
- Street
- 195 County Road 15
- City
- Elkhart
- State
- IN
- ZIP
- 46516
- On-site location
- Front of Hot Melt Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 14
Before the incident
Lifting a large piece of 7 thick foam overhead to load onto conveyor
What happened
Employee states he was lifting king base overhead and twisted back
Injury or illness
strain to back
Object or substance involved
Lifting
Summary line
Acute Lumbar Muscle Strain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326150 — Polyurethane foam products manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 277
- Total hours worked
- 528378
- EIN
- 540499731
- Establishment ID
- 127950
- Employer case #
- 4
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 20:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:20:40:00
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.