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OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operations USA LLC

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operations USA LLC in Elkton, MI 48731 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Operator in motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing.

Establishment
Tower Automotive Operations USA LLC
Parent company
Autokiniton Elkton
Street
81 Drettman drive
City
Elkton
State
MI
ZIP
48731
On-site location
W Line
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Working production lifting parts at the [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] reported feeling some weakness in his wrist when picking up bundles of the parts 10 (26 lbs) at a time.

Right wrist weakness

Lifting parts (either 8544 or 8545)

Strain Muscle wrist Right Side

Job description
Production Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336370 — Motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
397
Total hours worked
906240
Establishment ID
1454552
Employer case #
2025-037
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
3:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
12FEB26:17:40:00

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.