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OSHA Injury Report: Kokoku Rubber Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Kokoku Rubber Inc. in Richmond, KY 40475 resulted in days away from work. Employee was mixing Plant Operator in mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing.

Establishment
Kokoku Rubber Inc.
Parent company
Kokoku Rubber Inc.
Street
120 Hanger Circle
City
Richmond
State
KY
ZIP
40475
On-site location
Mixing Plant
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5
Days restricted or transferred
36

Operating Mixing Roll Machine to blend rubber compount.

Pulled on material to unclog it and came in contact with sharp edge of a blade on the machine.

Lacerations to Right Index Finger and Right Thumb with tendon damage

Metal Blade

Laceration to Right Index Finger and Right thumb from contact with sharp edge on Machine

Job description
Mixing Plant Operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
326291 — Mechanical rubber goods (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
81
Total hours worked
143642
EIN
363446831
Establishment ID
1139447
Employer case #
02-0220202
Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:45:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:15:33:00

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.