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 tooling 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
- Tooling Area
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Operator was working to install new 30BA insert inside tooling machine
What happened
While doing so the operators hand slipped and the blade went across his left-hand causing laceration. Operator did not have the correct style glove on when performing this task.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the left palm
Object or substance involved
30BA metal blade insert for machine
Summary line
Laceration to the left palm
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Tooling 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 #
- 2458
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 17:00
- Time of incident
- 2:12
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 10JAN2025:14:11:00
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.