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OSHA Injury Report: Kentucky Chrome Works

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Kentucky Chrome Works in Horse Cave, KY 42749 resulted in days away from work. Employee was floater in rims, automotive, truck, and bus wheel, manufacturing.

Establishment
Kentucky Chrome Works
Parent company
Kentucky Chrome Works
Street
100 Blue Grass Ave
City
Horse Cave
State
KY
ZIP
42749
On-site location
Chrome Line
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2

Checking temperatures on [REDACTED]

Hoist was moving forward employee had right hand laying on edge of tank. Hoist came thru and caught hand between hoist and tank.

Laceration of right wrist hand

Hoist that moves rims

Laceration of right hand wrist

Job description
Floater
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336390 — Rims, automotive, truck, and bus wheel, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
91
Total hours worked
15237482
EIN
271754609
Establishment ID
350718
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:00:00.000
Submitted
22JAN24:16:52:00

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.