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OSHA Injury Report: DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC in Athens, TN 37303 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing.

Establishment
DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC
Parent company
DENSO Manufacturing Athens, TN INC
Street
2400 DENSO Dr.
City
Athens
State
TN
ZIP
37303
On-site location
Plant 701 HPP Parts Arranging
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Associate was unloading finished parts from machine by picking them up from maching unloading tray

Associate was working on the Plunger Oil Seal machine says plunger oil seal missed the skewer which fell between the machine wall and base slab. She said this caused the machine to fault so she stuck her left hand in to flick the part out so she could get it. The pneumatic base moved forward striking her left index finger. She removed her hand from her glove and moderate bleeding was found. She reported to the clinic and after cleansing the wound an approximate 2.4cm laceration was noted to the pad of the injured finger. The laceration required sutures to close.

associates left index finger was slightly cut

machine base

Associate was working on the Plunger Oil Seal machine says plunger oil seal missed the skewer which fell between the machine wall and base slab. She said this caused the machine to fault so she stuck her left hand in to flick the part out so she could

Job description
operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336310 — Pumps (e.g., fuel, oil, water), mechanical, automotive and truck gasoline engine (except power steering), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1660
Total hours worked
3371176
Establishment ID
930534
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
16:00:00.000
Time of incident
19:00:00.000
Submitted
01FEB24:16:26:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.