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Bowman Plastics Inc

2500 Bowman Dr, Cookeville, TN 38506·Founded 1995·210 employees·$52.0M revenue
32.0
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2.0 pts (7d)·updated 7h ago
Live · 90-day window
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Early-stage drift. Monitor closely; one new signal could push higher.

Score history
32.0
7d Δ +2.0 · 30d high 32.9 · low 23.3

31 computed points across the 90-day window. Decay-weighted aggregate of 6 raw signals.

Top signals (30d)
2

Plaintiff ad spend in ZIP 4.1x state peer median (NAICS 484)

Critical signals (sev ≥ 8)
0

Nothing critical on file.

Signal timeline · last 90 days

What the fabric heard.

  1. Plaintiff Ad Geo-Density (AdWatch)12 days agosev 6

    Plaintiff ad spend in ZIP 4.1x state peer median (NAICS 484)

    Combined Google + Meta plaintiff spend targeting NAICS 484 in ZIP 75061 is $61k/mo — 4.1x state peer median. Three firms competing for trucking PI leads.

  2. OSHA Inspection Feed3 weeks agosev 6

    Two Serious violations cited at primary facility

    OSHA cited Serious violations for unguarded machinery and inadequate lockout/tagout. Proposed penalty $24,500 (pre-abatement reduction).

  3. Owner Social Distress Signal1 months agosev 5

    Owner social sentiment cratered (-0.62 → -0.91 in 30d)

    Owner posts shifted strongly negative: themes of 'banks won't lend', 'insurance is killing us', 'might shut down the Bakersfield yard'.

  4. OSHA Inspection Feed2 months agosev 6

    Two Serious violations cited at primary facility

    OSHA cited Serious violations for unguarded machinery and inadequate lockout/tagout. Proposed penalty $24,500 (pre-abatement reduction).

  5. Owner Social Distress Signal2 months agosev 4

    Owner went silent on LinkedIn after 18 months of weekly posts

    Owner's LinkedIn post cadence dropped from ~weekly to zero for 42 days. Profile picture and headline updated to remove company affiliation.

  6. Satellite / Aerial Change Detection2 months agosev 5

    Active construction footprint on insured parcel

    Sentinel-2 imagery shows ~6,200 sqft of new construction footprint on insured parcel. No matching permit on file. Coverage update warranted.