Bowling Green, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products in Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance 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
- O Peeler - NO Machine Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Operator was working on cleaning chips from top of machine
What happened
Operator was using a pneumatic hose to spray aluminum chips from the top of a machine when something (particulate dust chips. unclear what exactly) entered his left eye
Injury or illness
Foreign Body to the Left Eye
Object or substance involved
Particulate dust chips. unclear what exactly what entered operators ' eye to cause injury.
Summary line
Foreign Body to the Eye
Employee and industry
- 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
- Avg employees
- 866
- Total hours worked
- 1603353
- Establishment ID
- 900262
- Employer case #
- 2447
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10JAN2025:12:41:00
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.