Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was casting Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products
- Parent company
- Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products LLC
- Street
- One Kobe Way
- City
- Bowling Green
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 42101
- On-site location
- GH Line SBC Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Associate was working to changing saw blade on GH [REDACTED].
What happened
Associate was tightening the nut for the saw with a hammer while doing so a small piece of metal projectiled out and pierced the associates abdomen.
Injury or illness
Puncture Wound to Abdomen by foreign metal.
Object or substance involved
Small piece of metal that projectiled out from the saw
Summary line
Puncture Wound to Abdomen
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Casting Operator
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 332613 — Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 866
- Total hours worked
- 1603353
- Establishment ID
- 900262
- Employer case #
- 2436
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 11:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 08JAN2025:15:01:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.