Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was eP Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- 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
- EP4 - Packing Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Operator was working at the [REDACTED] packing station. Picking parts up from the conveyor belt and placing in packing totes
What happened
Operator picked up too many parts and allowed her right hand to become caught between parts leading to the finger smash
Injury or illness
Contusion to the right middle finger from smashing hand between two parts
Object or substance involved
two aluminum car parts
Summary line
Contusion to the right middle finger from smashing hand between two parts
Employee and industry
- Job description
- EP Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
- 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 #
- 2518
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 10:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 19JAN26:21:17:00
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.