Frankfort, KY —
OSHA Injury Report: Buffalo Trace Distillery
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, KY 40601 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was aging Warehouse Technician in distilleries.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Parent company
- Buffalo Trace Distillery
- Street
- 113 Great Buffalo Trace
- City
- Frankfort
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40601
- On-site location
- Loading dock
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
The Employee was standing on the loading dock between trailers when he felt something get in his eye
What happened
Initially he thought a bug hit him in the eye but upon retrospection believes something must have been thrown into the air while another Employee was leak hunting and landed in his eye. He didnt think anything of it but it got worse when he got home. It scratched his eye creating a red blotch on his eyeball where the object scratched it. He reported the incident when arriving to work the [REDACTED].
Injury or illness
Laceration Puncture Abraisons (Eye - Left)
Object or substance involved
Dust
Summary line
Employee was on loading dock when he got something in his eye. Irritating his cornea.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Aging Warehouse Technician
- SOC code
- 53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
- NAICS code
- 312140 — Distilleries
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 830
- Total hours worked
- 1574909
- EIN
- 611225935
- Establishment ID
- 654946
- Employer case #
- 24-3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:30
- Time of incident
- 13:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17JAN2025:19:53:00
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.