Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc. in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was material Handler in automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc.
- Street
- 18 Kobe Way
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42101
- On-site location
- Outside Near Trash Compactor
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 21
Before the incident
The employee was transporting a trash container outside.
What happened
The employee placed his hand in the track of the self dumping hopper and tipped it with his other hand which smashed his left pinky finger.
Injury or illness
open fracture of tuft of distal phalanx of finger
Object or substance involved
Self dumping hopper
Summary line
Laceration from trash hopper
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Material Handler
- SOC code
- 51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336211 — Automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 324
- Total hours worked
- 675831
- Establishment ID
- 1359304
- Employer case #
- 14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 23:00
- Time of incident
- 4:55
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:23:11:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.