Ellabell, GA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in 9730 HWY 280 E, Ellabell, GA 31308 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was general Assembly Production in cars, electric, for highway use, assembling on chassis of own manufacture.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America
- Street
- 9730 HWY 280 E
- City
- Ellabell
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31308
- On-site location
- Port City Final Assembly Training Station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 15
Before the incident
While standing in front of training unit the center of the front bumper assembly front bumper came falling down and employee tried to catch.
What happened
When the Pilot Team disconnected the front bumper assembly it came loose from the unit. Employee was not aware the unit was going to come off and caught the weight (80lbs) of the front bumper assembly unexpectedly causing a lower back strain.
Injury or illness
lower back strain
Object or substance involved
front bumper of automobile
Summary line
lower back strain while holding front bumper of automobile.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- General Assembly Production
- SOC code
- 51-2099: Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336110: Cars, electric, for highway use, assembling on chassis of own manufacture
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 197
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 245,686
- Establishment ID
- 1116910
- Employer case #
- 23-1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 14:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-09
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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