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OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forging Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.

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 10 Die Staging Area
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
7

Operator was performing 5s duties at the press on the die cart

Operator was removing material (debris) with a shovel and placing in a waste drum. While doing so the operator tripped on the die cart and fell. Contacting his left knee on the concrete floor

Left Knee Contusion from trip and fall on die cart while 5s

Concrete floor

Left Knee Contusion from trip and fall on die cart while 5s

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 #
2530
Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Time of incident
1:28
Filing year
2025
Submitted
29JAN26:20:44:00

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.