Bardstown, KY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1 in 850 Withrow Ct., Bardstown, KY 40004 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was materials in job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tower Automotive Operation USA, LLC - Bardstown 1
- Parent company
- Autokiniton
- Street
- 850 Withrow Ct.
- City
- Bardstown
- State
- KY
- ZIP
- 40004
- On-site location
- North tugger battery charging station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 64
Before the incident
Changing a tugger vehicle battery
What happened
Employee was attempting to push a battery out of a tugger at the battery charging station. He positioned his hand on the top corner of the battery while pushing it out of the tugger. This caused his pinky finger on right hand to get pinched between the battery and the battery safety latch on the tugger. Employee received 3 stitches.
Injury or illness
Fractured & Lacerated right hand pinky finger
Object or substance involved
Tugger Battery and Safety Latch
Summary line
Laceration Cut Wrist Hand Finger Right Side Mobile Equipment - Other
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Materials
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 336370: Job stampings, automotive, metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 496
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 963,686
- EIN
- 611264770
- Establishment ID
- 1067627
- Employer case #
- 2024-171
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 06:45
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-01-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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