Elkhart, IN —
OSHA Injury Report: Elkhart Pouring Plant
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Elkhart Pouring Plant in Elkhart, IN 46516 resulted in days away from work. 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
- Baler between lines 2 and 5
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 13
Before the incident
Employee was cleaning [REDACTED] on stool. He sat with alot of force and felt pop in same location as lumbar surgery site.
What happened
reaggravation of pre-existing non-work related back injury
Injury or illness
Strain to lower back - reported immediately to OSHA as suspected hospitalization but kept for observation only
Object or substance involved
contact with step stool
Summary line
Back injury
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Machine Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 326150 — Polyurethane foam products manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 260
- Total hours worked
- 468014
- EIN
- 540499731
- Establishment ID
- 127950
- Employer case #
- 8211
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 9:10:00.000
- Submitted
- 08FEB24:16:43:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.