Shepherdsville, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive USA, LLC
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Tower Automotive USA, LLC in 550 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was KY Assembly Operator in car bodies, kit, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tower Automotive USA, LLC
- Parent company
- Tower International
- Street
- 550 Cedar Grove Rd
- City
- Shepherdsville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40165
- On-site location
- OP130
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Running op 130 operator went to break and lunch before reporting the injury
What happened
While the operator was trying to de-slag the welder his hammer slipped causing his wrist to turn a funny way. No pain at first not till after a30 mins has passed.
Injury or illness
Right wrist
Object or substance involved
operator in rush using the tools to de-slag
Summary line
Strain-Muscle right wrist Fixed Object
Employee and industry
- Job description
- KY Assembly Operator
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336211: Car bodies, kit, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 277
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 568,507
- EIN
- 260440499
- Establishment ID
- 598091
- Employer case #
- 2024-432
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 08:50
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-05
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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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