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OSHA Injury Report: Akebono Elizabethtown

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Akebono Elizabethtown in Elizabethtown, KY 42701 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production associate in brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Akebono Elizabethtown
Parent company
Akebono Brake Corp.
Street
300 Ring Road
City
Elizabethtown
State
KY
ZIP
42701
On-site location
warehouse
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
143
Days restricted or transferred
37

worker was operating forklift and taking a load to the scale to be weighed

worker stepped off forklift and was walking around scale when she stepped on a broken piece of pallet and caused the knee to twist

sprain to left knee

broken pallet piece

sprain to left knee after associates stepped on a piece of broken pallet

Job description
production associate
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336340 — Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
540
Total hours worked
1053125
EIN
363993763
Establishment ID
1076687
Employer case #
21
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:18:58:00

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.