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OSHA Injury Report: NHK Spring Precision of America

Hearing loss · Other recordable case

On , a hearing loss at NHK Spring Precision of America in Louisville, KY 40258 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was machine Operator in coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing.

Establishment
NHK Spring Precision of America
Parent company
NHK Precision Spring America
Street
10600 Freeport Drive
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40258
On-site location
Production Floor
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Hearing loss (code 5)

Operating production machinery.

The employee sustained noise induced hearing loss due to prolonged exposure to high levels of noise generated by production machinery without using proper hearing protection.

Noise-induced hearing loss.

Machine operation without adequate hearing protection.

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Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332613 — Coiled springs (except clock, watch), light gauge, made from purchased wire or strip, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
173
Total hours worked
370170
EIN
202899111
Establishment ID
941721
Employer case #
145
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00:00.000
Submitted
22JAN24:20:09:00

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.