Since 1988, OSHA inspectors have visited Future Foam Inc. in Colorado 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 7, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Denver.
In all, OSHA issued 28 citation items: 17 serious and 11 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $55,040; today they stand at $36,040, 35% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.1200 (hazard communication), 6 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Future Foam Inc. averages $8,175 across 4 cited inspections.
Future Foam Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company11475 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.33(b)(1) · Retention and updating |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 18, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1904.40(a) · Giving injury records to OSHA |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 18, 2023 | Final |
11475 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4) · Exit routes |
Serious | $3,623 | $2,100 | Apr 30, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $7,104 | $4,400 | Apr 30, 2019 | Final |
11475 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 18, 2017: Employee's hand is lacerated while lubricating running saw b
At 12:45 p.m. on December 18, 2017, an employee was lubricating a band saw when while it was running. His hand slipped and contacted the saw blade, lacerating the palm of his left hand. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3) · Spray painting and finishing |
Serious | $10,163 | $7,200 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i) · Spray painting and finishing |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.107(f)(3) · Spray painting and finishing |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2) · Sanitation |
Serious | $6,097 | $2,500 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1d 29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 29, 2018 | Final |
11475 E 40th Ave, Denver, CO 80239 · Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 18, 2017: Employee's hand is lacerated while lubricating running saw b
At 12:45 p.m. on December 18, 2017, an employee was lubricating a band saw when while it was running. His hand slipped and contacted the saw blade, lacerating the palm of his left hand. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment for his injury.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $9,239 | $6,000 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1d 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $7,391 | $5,000 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $5,543 | $3,500 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3d 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 14, 2018 | Final |
3901 York Street, Denver, CO 80205 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(k)(2) · Exit routes |
Serious | $1,800 | $1,530 | Dec 5, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $765 | Dec 5, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $765 | Dec 5, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 5, 1991 | Closed |
3901 York Street, Denver, CO 80205 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $280 | $280 | Oct 18, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(5)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 18, 1988 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Denver site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 35 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future Foam, Inc Denver · 2025 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Future Foam Inc. Plant 16 Denver · 2022 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Future Foam Denver Denver · 2021 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 10.8 | 2.6 |
| Future Foam Denver · 2019 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 10.0 | 2.6 |
| Future Foam, Inc - Denver Denver · 2016 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 9.0 | 2.6 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Dec 18, 2017, Denver: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · hand(s), except finger(s)
An employee was cutting foam with a toothed saw blade when it cut his left palm.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.33(b)(1)
(b) Implementation—(1) Do I have to update the OSHA 300 Log during the five-year storage period? Yes, during the storage period, you must update your stored OSHA 300 Logs to include newly discovered recordable injuries or illnesses and to show any changes that have occurred in the classification of previously recorded injuries and illnesses. If the description or outcome of a case changes, you must remove or line out the original entry and enter the new information.
29 CFR 1904.40(a)
(a) Basic requirement. When an authorized government representative asks for the records you keep under part 1904, you must provide copies of the records within four (4) business hours.
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3)
(3) Floors. The floor surface of a spray booth and operator's working area, if combustible, shall be covered with noncombustible material of such character as to facilitate the safe cleaning and removal of residues.
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