Sterling Heights, MI ·
OSHA Injury Report: J.G. Kern Enterprises Inc. HQ
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at J.G. Kern Enterprises Inc. HQ in 44044 Merrill Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in universal joints, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- J.G. Kern Enterprises Inc. HQ
- Parent company
- J.G. Kern Enterprises Inc.
- Street
- 44044 Merrill Road
- City
- Sterling Heights
- State
- MI
- ZIP
- 48314
- On-site location
- Clean Room Shaft Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
She said that she placed the part in the cup and it indexed over (slide) pinched her thumb. Once the part is placed in the cup it indexes over to the right so the part can go down the conveyor. Supervisor says: it seems as if something distracted her for this to happen.
What happened
She said that she placed the part in the cup and it indexed over (slide) pinched her thumb. Once the part is placed in the cup it indexes over to the right so the part can go down the conveyor. Supervisor says: it seems as if something distracted her for this to happen.
Injury or illness
Laceration crush of left thumb
Object or substance involved
openings in conveyor
Summary line
Pinched left thumb in conveyor
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 336350: Universal joints, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 311
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 656,882
- EIN
- 381961152
- Establishment ID
- 967497
- Employer case #
- 310
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-01
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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