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 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
- Heat Treat 4 Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 1
Before the incident
Associate was performing normal job duties in the [REDACTED] area. Mobile equipment is in and out of this area - may be cause of foreign body
What happened
Unknown - what contacted associate 's eye. Associate could not provide mechanism of injury. Just that while in the HT4 area something contacted his eye.
Injury or illness
Foreign Body to the Right Eye - Unknown cause
Object or substance involved
Unknown - what contacted associate 's eye. Associate could not provide mechanism of injury. Just that while in the HT4 area something contacted his eye.
Summary line
Foreign Body to the Right Eye - Unknown cause
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 #
- 2532
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 29JAN26:17:10:00
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.