Vonore, TN —
OSHA Injury Report: JTEKT Automotive North America
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at JTEKT Automotive North America in Vonore, TN 37385 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Tech in rack and pinion steering assemblies manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- JTEKT Automotive North America
- Street
- 55 Excellence Way
- City
- Vonore
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 37385
- On-site location
- RP1M
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 176
Before the incident
Putting rack bar into machine [REDACTED] by hand.
What happened
Light curtain was broken causing air pressure to leak off and create increased resistance to inserting the rack bar.
Injury or illness
Left elbow strain
Object or substance involved
NA
Summary line
Left elbow strain - Pushing rack bar into machine
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Tech
- SOC code
- 51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336330 — Rack and pinion steering assemblies manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 977
- Total hours worked
- 2138944
- EIN
- 341580736
- Establishment ID
- 44851
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 18:00
- Time of incident
- 0:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 20JAN26:15:30:00
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.