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OSHA Injury Report: Preferred Plastics, Inc

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Preferred Plastics, Inc in Plainwell, MI 49080 resulted in days away from work. Employee was machine Operator in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

Establishment
Preferred Plastics, Inc
Parent company
Preferred Plastics, Inc
Street
800 E. Bridge Street
City
Plainwell
State
MI
ZIP
49080
On-site location
Plant
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
103

Trying to loosen a bolt with a wrench.

Employee was using a wrench to loosen a bolt. He was using a pulling motion.

Left bicep tear.

Pulling motion from using a wrench

Left bicep tear from pulling on a wrench to loosen a bolt.

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326121 — Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
88
Total hours worked
154400
EIN
383127377
Establishment ID
287525
Employer case #
2
Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
18:00:00.000
Submitted
19JAN24:11:52:00

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.