Bardstown, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 in Bardstown, KY 40004 resulted in days away from work. Employee was kY Press Setup in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
- Parent company
- Autokiniton
- Street
- 850 Withrow Ct.
- City
- Bardstown
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40004
- On-site location
- North Tool & Die Storage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Moving a die block from the die cart to the north die storage area.
What happened
The employee used an overhead crane to lift a die off the die cart and began moving the die into an empty spot in the north tool and die storage area. The employee positioned himself between a stationary die and the hoisted die while attempting to move it into the empty spot. While moving the die with the crane the employee crushed himself between the two die blocks.
Injury or illness
Fracture Back
Object or substance involved
Tooling Dies
Summary line
Fracture of Back from a Press Die
Employee and industry
- Job description
- KY Press Setup
- SOC code
- 51-4031 — Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
- NAICS code
- 336370 — Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 491
- Total hours worked
- 941773
- EIN
- 611264770
- Establishment ID
- 1067627
- Employer case #
- 2023-175
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:30:00.000
- Time of incident
- 20:25:00.000
- Submitted
- 05JAN24:19:37:00
Source
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.