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OSHA Injury Report: Lear Corporation - Duncan

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Lear Corporation - Duncan in Duncan, SC 29334 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Technician in automotive Supplier.

Establishment
Lear Corporation - Duncan
Parent company
Lear Corporation
Street
1200 Woods Chapel Road
City
Duncan
State
SC
ZIP
29334
On-site location
G45F line near the marriage bolt robot
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
130

Associate was installing a wire harness on BMW front seat. The installation of the harness began as the seat was moving along the conveyer. The seat stopped in front of a marriage robot that was newly installed and inoperable. To the right of the robot was a metal structure meant to act as a guard for the robot. The Associate placed himself between the robot and the guard and continued to wire the seat. While during this the conveyer started and the seat began to move pinning the associate between the seat and the guard. The Associate pushed the seat back and stepped off the line. The Associate suffered a contusion to his lower back.

Associate was installing a wire harness on BMW front seat. The installation of the harness began as the seat was moving along the conveyer. The seat stopped in front of a marriage robot that was newly installed and inoperable. To the right of the robot was a metal structure meant to act as a guard for the robot. The Associate placed himself between the robot and the guard and continued to wire the seat. While during this the conveyer started and the seat began to move pinning the associate between the seat and the guard. The Associate pushed the seat back and stepped off the line. The Associate suffered a contusion to his lower back.

Contusion Bruise Back Lower Back

Seat and metal guard

Contusion Bruise Back Lower Back Seat and metal guard CAUGHT BETWEEN

Job description
Production Technician
SOC code
49-3023 — Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
NAICS code
336360 — Automotive Supplier
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
533
Total hours worked
1039138
EIN
133386776
Establishment ID
178691
Employer case #
92
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
22:43
Filing year
2025
Submitted
01MAR26:02:32:00

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.