Morganfield, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Vibracoustic USA INC dba Western Kentucky (M1)
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Vibracoustic USA INC dba Western Kentucky (M1) in 3408 US HWY 60 E, Morganfield, KY 42437 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mold Changer in rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Vibracoustic USA INC dba Western Kentucky (M1)
- Parent company
- Vibracoustic USA INC
- Street
- 3408 US HWY 60 E
- City
- Morganfield
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42437
- On-site location
- REP 4
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Tightening an allen bolt
What happened
Mold change was called to rep 4 to fix the mold at the machine. The mold changer was attempting to tightening an allen bolt when the socket wrench broke and cut the employees forehead. This laceration on the forehead caused the employee to receive stitches.
Injury or illness
Facial laceration with stitches
Object or substance involved
broken socket wrench
Summary line
Mold change was called to rep 4 to fix the mold at the machine. The mold changer was attempting to tightening an allen bolt when the socket wrench broke and cut the employees forehead. This laceration on the forehead with stitches
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mold Changer
- SOC code
- 51-4072: Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 326291: Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 258
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 546,816
- EIN
- 382892287
- Establishment ID
- 1034630
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 17:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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