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OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton in Elkton, MI 48731 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was steel Processor in motor vehicle metal parts stamping.

Establishment
Tower Automotive Operations USA I, LLC - Elkton
Street
81 Drettmann Drive
City
Elkton
State
MI
ZIP
48731
On-site location
Press B50
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Tailing out coil using a pry bar to get steel between the guides

Stepping up on platform of the [REDACTED] to get the tail end of the coil out used pry bar to lift steel to feed through guides grabbed the coil and pulled it to the front of the die and turned to get off the platform and felt pain.

Back strain

Pulling and pushing the tail end of the coil

Strain-Muscle Back Right Side Hand Tool

Job description
Steel Processor
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336370 — Motor vehicle metal parts stamping
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
337
Total hours worked
764906
Establishment ID
1107583
Employer case #
2023-208
Date of incident
Shift started
15:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:39:00.000
Submitted
12FEB24:20:16:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.