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OSHA Injury Report: Portland Forge - Lebanon, KY

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Portland Forge - Lebanon, KY in Lebanon, KY 40033 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was forge Operator in forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished.

Establishment
Portland Forge - Lebanon, KY
Parent company
Premier Forge Group, LLC
Street
400 Corporate Drive
City
Lebanon
State
KY
ZIP
40033
On-site location
Forge Shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Operating the press line. Lifting a part with a pair of tongs

Employee was lifting a part with a pair of tongs when it became stuck in the bottom die. When trying to remove the part they felt “a pop” in their hand and wrist.

Wrist strain

lifting straining using tongs

wrist strain while training on operating press line

Job description
Forge Operator
SOC code
51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
332111 — Forgings made from purchased iron or steel, unfinished
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
60
Total hours worked
144351
EIN
834343140
Establishment ID
838713
Employer case #
PFL0001
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:00:00.000
Submitted
27FEB24:17:59:00

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.