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OSHA Injury Report: Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products in One Kobe Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.

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Parent company
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products LLC
Street
One Kobe Way
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
L Machine Line - SBC
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1
Days restricted or transferred
30

Operator was maintenance short billet cutter at l machine line

While doing so the operator connected the final wire and this caused the discharge chute to come forward pinching the operators left forearm. Operator stated he was unable to feel his thumb after the incident

Contusion to the left forearm

L machine line SBC discharge chute caused the operators injury.

Contusion to the left forearm

Job description
Maintenance Operator
SOC code
51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332613: Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
866
Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
1,603,353
Establishment ID
900262
Employer case #
2446
Date of incident
Time of incident
Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
Filing year
2024
Submitted to OSHA
2025-01-10

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