Sturgis, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant in 1211 Progress Street, Sturgis, MI 49091 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Tech in television housings, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Summit Polymers Inc, Syntech Plant
- Parent company
- Summit Polymers Inc.
- Street
- 1211 Progress Street
- City
- Sturgis
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 49091
- On-site location
- Maintenance Department
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 48
Before the incident
Doing preventative maintenance on dryer mezzanine
What happened
Employee was performing work on the dryer mezzanine. An air hose was laying in his path that had not been put away. His leg got caught in the hose causing him to feel pain in his right knee.
Injury or illness
Gastrocnemius Strain
Object or substance involved
Air hose
Summary line
Employee was performing work on the dryer mezzanine. An air hose was laying in his path that had not been put away. His leg got caught in the hose causing him to feel pain in his right knee.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Tech
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 326199: Television housings, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 155
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 263,042
- EIN
- 381990845
- Establishment ID
- 1118078
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 23:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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