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Elkhart, IN —

OSHA Injury Report: Elkhart Pouring Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Elkhart Pouring Plant in 195 County Road 15, 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

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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.