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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 team Leader 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
Medical Department Curing Press Line
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
180

Spraying molds with releasing agent

HE slipped in oil and jerked his body to keep from falling causing pain in neck and shoulder hand.

Strain of muscles and herniated disc in neck

Jerking motion from slipping in oil

Slipped in oil while spraying presses causing jerked his body to keep from falling causing pain in neck shoulder arm.

Job description
Team Leader
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
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 #
03-0216202
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Submitted
01MAR24:15:41:00

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.