Bardstown, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 in Bardstown, KY 40004 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tool and Die Journeyman in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
- Parent company
- Autokiniton
- Street
- 850 Withrow Ct.
- City
- Bardstown
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40004
- On-site location
- T&D South Wash Bay
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The associate was hoisting a stamping die with a crane and moving the hoisted die to the [REDACTED].
What happened
The associate was holding onto one leg of the wire cable spreader that was used to hoist the die while the crane was in motion. The wire rope shifted while the die was lifted and under tension and pinched the associate 's hand between the cable and the die. Safe crane operating procedures and safe distances was not followed by the employee while operating the crane.
Injury or illness
Fracture & Laceration; Left Hand & Fingers.
Object or substance involved
The wire cable spreader and the die that was hoisted.
Summary line
Fracture & Laceration; Left Hand & Fingers Wire cable and the die that was hoisted
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tool and Die Journeyman
- SOC code
- 51-4111 — Tool and Die Makers
- NAICS code
- 336370 — Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 504
- Total hours worked
- 1006909
- EIN
- 611264770
- Establishment ID
- 1067627
- Employer case #
- 2025-136
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30
- Time of incident
- 18:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 13JAN26:18:24:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.