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OSHA Injury Report: Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant in Glasgow, KY 42141 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production 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
aftermarket die racks
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
84

AFTERMARKET DIE CHANGE OVER PREP

PUSHING PREFORM ON CART LOCKING MECHANISM DID NOT WORK PUSHED LOCK MECH DOWN WITH INDEX FINGER PREFORM CAME OVER ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER

RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER FRACTURE.

DIE MAINTEANCE CART AND PREFORM DIE

associate pushing preform on cart locking mechanism did not work associate pushed lock mechanism down with index finger preform came over right middle finger causing fracture

Job description
Production Associate
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
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 #
2024-04
Date of incident
Shift started
21:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:16:02:00

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.