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
- EP3 Hanging Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 8
Before the incident
Associate was working at the EP line placing parts on hanger conveyor system
What happened
While hanging a part the hanger itself collapsed falling downward. When it landed it landed on her foot.
Injury or illness
Foot Contusion from hanger collapse
Object or substance involved
Metal hanger contacting metatarsal boot
Summary line
Foot Contusion from hanger collapse
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 #
- 2536
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 8:20
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 28JAN26:17:48:00
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.