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OSHA Injury Report: Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing.

Establishment
Ball Beverage Pkg 176 Bowling Green
Parent company
Ball Corporation
Street
1333 Production Avenue
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Warehouse and Material Handling - Scrap Storage Warehouse
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was using forklift to dispose of aluminum cores

EE was operating the forklift and struck a support pole for the manual bale hoist. This caused the employee to shift forward and hit their head on the forklift ROPS cross member resulting in a laceration on the top of the head requiring 5 stitches.

Laceration

Forklift ROPS cross member

Forklift incident resulting in laceration on head

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332431 — 332431 Lids and ends, can, light gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
163
Total hours worked
330082
EIN
841326644
Establishment ID
839824
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
17:45:00.000
Time of incident
2:00:00.000
Submitted
29FEB24:16:11:00

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.