Elizabethtown, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: AGC Automotive Americas - Elizabethtown
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at AGC Automotive Americas - Elizabethtown in 1 Auto Glass Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Operator in safety glass (including motor vehicle) made from purchased glass.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- AGC Automotive Americas - Elizabethtown
- Parent company
- AGC Automotive Americas
- Street
- 1 Auto Glass Dr
- City
- Elizabethtown
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42701
- On-site location
- Traverser
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Two associates were setting up a pallet that was placed on the traverser.
What happened
After the lock pins were disengaged the associates attempted to raise the back of the pallet to set it in place. The hinge point of the pallet resisted moving into place due to normal wear and tear overtightened pivot bolt or damage. The injured associate placed their left hand at the hinge point to force the post into place while slowly raising the pallet back. The 2nd associate pulled back on the pallet without communicating their intentions to the injured associate while the injured associate 's hand was still in the line of fire.
Injury or illness
Laceration left pinky
Object or substance involved
Hand place in a pinch point
Summary line
Two associates were setting up a pallet that was placed on the traverser. After the lock pins were disengaged the associates attempted to raise the back of the pallet to set it in place. The hinge point of the pallet resisted moving into place due to no
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199: Production Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 327215: Safety glass (including motor vehicle) made from purchased glass
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 796
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,940,890
- EIN
- 251059306
- Establishment ID
- 1279994
- Employer case #
- 20437
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 23:54
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-30
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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