Shelbyville, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Katayama American Company Inc.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Katayama American Company Inc. in 6901 Midland Industrial Drive, Shelbyville, KY 40065 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Associate in motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Katayama American Company Inc.
- Parent company
- Katayama American Company Inc.
- Street
- 6901 Midland Industrial Drive
- City
- Shelbyville
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40065
- On-site location
- 3306 Sash
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
Employee was trying to remove a grinding pad from the grinder robot.
What happened
Employee was standing in a twisted position and started to get back spasms in the middle of their back.
Injury or illness
Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine.
Object or substance involved
Unable to determined - employee was standing in an awkward position.
Summary line
Employee was standing in a twisted positon and started to get back spasms in the middle of their back - Sprain of ligaments of thoracic spine.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Production Associate
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336370: Motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 288
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 617,384
- EIN
- 611151139
- Establishment ID
- 80680
- Employer case #
- 14-25
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-23
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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