Polyurethane foam products manufacturing · Kansas

Future Foam Inc.

Newton, KS · ~65 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.6
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Future Foam Inc. runs at 199% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Polyurethane foam products manufacturing workplace, earning a grade D.

Future Foam Inc.: 6.6 TCR = 199% of Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Future Foam Inc. safety composite

Future Foam Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 82% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 15%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.57 per 100 workers

Safer than 15% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 82% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−6.4

2017→2024

Future Foam Inc. injury rate improved

Future Foam Inc.'s TCR fell 6.4 from 6.4 in 2017 to 0.0 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2022 at 14.3 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=6.4 · 2018=5.3 · 2020=6.8 · 2022=14.3 · 2024=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 326150 · Newton, KS ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 6.6 · 199% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Zotefoams Midwest
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 22 inj
  • SIZE ~65 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Zotefoams Midwest (0.0 TCR gap)

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Future Foam Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Future Foam Inc. averages 6.6 TCR (199% of the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Future Foam Inc. TCR series: 2017=6.4 · 2018=5.3 · 2020=6.8 · 2022=14.3 · 2024=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Future Foam Inc. falls in its industry

474 Polyurethane foam products man establishments

Safer than 15% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.1.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kansas alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Polyurethane foam products man employers in Kansas.

Future Foam Inc. (65 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 050100150200250 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Future Foam Inc.
Future Foam Inc. (65 employees, TCR 6.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 76 employees and a TCR of 3.1

Future Foam Inc. has fewer employees than the Polyurethane foam products manufacturing median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.1. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 14.3 10.8 8 0 0
2020 6.8 4.1 5 0 0
2018 5.3 2.7 4 0 0
2017 6.4 3.8 5 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

326150 · KS · Newton

474 Polyurethane foam products manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 5,228 rated employers in Kansas with headcount on file · 32 employers in Newton, KS · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Zotefoams Midwest 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Future Foam Orlando Plant 23 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR FRP - Oklahoma 6.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Innocor Foam Technologies Brenham, LLC - Brenham 6.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE The Law Company, Inc. 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE Hydro Resources, Mid-Continent, Garden City 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE King's Construction Co Inc 65 FTE
STATE-SIZE BP40 65 FTE
CITY-NEAR NMC Health 933 FTE
CITY-NEAR Masterbrand Cabinets 519 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2428 285 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2428 281 FTE
NAT-TCR Ingleside Homes Inc. 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Pacur LLC 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR ACHIEVE Human Services, Inc. 6.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Maryland Paper Company 6.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE The Bridge at Hickory Woods 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE 2043 Coborn's Melrose 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Ft Pierce Fl 65 FTE
NAT-SIZE Marc Glassman Inc 31BG 65 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2022, 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.