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OSHA Injury Report: Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant in Glasgow, KY 42141 resulted in days away from work. Employee was temporary Associate in brake pads and shoes, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Establishment
Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant
Parent company
Akebono Brake Industry Co.
Street
1765 Cleveland Avenue
City
Glasgow
State
KY
ZIP
42141
On-site location
Trash compactor
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
68

Shift change taking out the trash

Associate was stepping back after dumping trash hopper into compactor when his left foot hit the bottom plate on the bollard. This cause him to shift back fractured right leg

Right Fractured tibula and fibula

bollard

Associate was stepping back after dumping trash hopper when his left foot hit the bottom plate on bollard. This caused him to fall backward a few steps broke right fibula and tibula.

Job description
Temporary Associate
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
336340 — Brake pads and shoes, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
477
Total hours worked
1076405
EIN
363993763
Establishment ID
915659
Employer case #
2024-03
Date of incident
Shift started
21:00
Time of incident
7:08
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:15:41:00

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.