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OSHA Injury Report: Hitachi Astemo Indiana INC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Hitachi Astemo Indiana INC in Tarboro, NC 27886 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was facilities Maintenance in electric automobiles for highway use manufacturing.

Establishment
Hitachi Astemo Indiana INC
Parent company
Hitachi Astemo Greenfield LLC
Street
4047 McNair Rd
City
Tarboro
State
NC
ZIP
27886
On-site location
Plant grounds outdoor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The associate was working on the plant grounds trimming hedges and bushes with an electric saw around the transformer area.

He got on his knees to lay the saw down to get a lower cut towards the bottom of the branch. After finishing the cut he went to remove the saw from the branch then placed his left index finger unknowingly over the material discharge chute. The associate was wearing gloves the glove was snagged by the chain that pulled his finger into contact with the chain this caused a minor cut to the finger enough to break the nail.

Finger cut

Electric Saw

Associate was trimming hedges his left pointer was snagged by the saw chute.

Job description
Facilities Maintenance
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
336111 — Electric automobiles for highway use manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2017
Avg employees
340
Total hours worked
676598
Establishment ID
181167
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
23:42:00.000
Submitted
03JAN24:15:49:00

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.