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
- Burr Shredder Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
[REDACTED] was grinding on a bolt at the burr shredder
What happened
While grinding a piece of metal particulate unsure what contacted the operator 's eye causing pain and irritation.
Injury or illness
Foreign Body to the Right Eye
Object or substance involved
metal particulate dust debris - unsure what exactly contacted his eye. Medical Facility could not find anything in the eye but something did cause irritation
Summary line
Foreign Body to the Right 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 #
- 2457
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 21:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10JAN2025:14:00:00
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.