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OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products
Parent company
Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products LLC
Street
One Kobe Way
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Maintenance Shop
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Associate was working with other operators to construct a cherry picker (crane of some kind)

While constructing the picker the injured associate 's hand was under the arm on the base. The associate holding the arm released it thinking it would stay upright. It fell and contacted the injured associate 's finger below

Laceration to left pointer finger from metal cherry picker arm

metal cherry picker arm

Laceration to left pointer finger from metal cherry picker arm

Job description
Maintenance Operator
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
332613 — Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
788
Total hours worked
1569585
Establishment ID
900262
Employer case #
2522
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
19JAN26:17:30:00

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.