Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was casting 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
- Casting 3 Paperjoint Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Associate was cleaning out a paperjoint at the casting line utilizing an air wand
What happened
While using the wand debris from the area contacted his left eye causing irritation
Injury or illness
Foreign Body to the Left Eye from cleaning using air wand.
Object or substance involved
Debris in the air
Summary line
Foreign Body to the Left Eye from cleaning using air wand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Casting Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- 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 #
- 2525
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 8:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 23JAN26:16:48:00
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.