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OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 in Bardstown, KY 40004 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production Operator in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
Parent company
Autokiniton
Street
850 Withrow Ct.
City
Bardstown
State
KY
ZIP
40004
On-site location
Welder 438
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Operating welder 438 and pulling parts out of container to load into welder.

Employee was lifting sub parts out of container to load into welder. He reached in container with left hand and felt pain in shoulder. Employee was unable to provide specific details and stated only that the injury occurred while operating [REDACTED] and was unable to clearly explain how the incident took place. In a subsequent interview the employee was asked to demonstrate the occurrence at the welder and container. The employee revised the account stating the injury occurred while removing a single part from a container.

Muscle Strain; Left Shoulder

Ergonomics Posture

Muscle Strain; Left Shoulder Ergonomics Posture

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
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 #
2025-268
Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
13JAN26:18:33:00

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.