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OSHA Injury Report: Creative Foam - Dowagiac

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Creative Foam - Dowagiac in Dowagiac, MI 49047 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was group III in foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing.

Establishment
Creative Foam - Dowagiac
Parent company
Creative Foam Corporation
Street
55210 Rudy Road
City
Dowagiac
State
MI
ZIP
49047
On-site location
Dees 2
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

After an employee moved from [REDACTED] to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] they began cutting parts while attempting to put on personal protective equipment.

The utility knife used to cut the parts contacted the employee 's left forearm resulting in a laceration.

Laceration left forearm

utility knife

Laceration to left forearm from utility knife.

Job description
Group III
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
326150 — Foam plastics products (except polystrene) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
268
Total hours worked
488212
EIN
381905349
Establishment ID
522032
Employer case #
446
Date of incident
Shift started
22:30
Time of incident
23:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:17:47:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.