Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was forging 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
- Press 1 robot 3a/3b area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Operator was checking bolts on the robot at the press
What happened
While checking bolts the operator lost his balance and fell contacting the robot debris in the area resulting in a laceration to the right arm.
Injury or illness
Right Arm Laceration from contacting robot
Object or substance involved
Robot debris in the area
Summary line
Right Arm Laceration from contacting robot
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forging Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Te
- 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 #
- 2537
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 17:15
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 21JAN26:17:36:00
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.