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OSHA Injury Report: Commonwealth Cooperage

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Commonwealth Cooperage in Morehead, KY 40351 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in cooperage manufacturing.

Establishment
Commonwealth Cooperage
Parent company
Independent Stave Company dba Commonwealth Cooperage LLC
Street
201 Rodney Hitch Blvd
City
Morehead
State
KY
ZIP
40351
On-site location
BF wobbler conveyor
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6
Days restricted or transferred
52

fixing a chain on the conveyor

The employee locked out the wrong electrical box for the conveyor. When he started working and a photo eye became unblocked the conveyor kicked on.

Injury to the left middle finger

chain and sprocket

Lacerations to finger working on conveyor

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
321920 — Cooperage manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
260
Total hours worked
530389
Establishment ID
1259936
Employer case #
WC20241383
Date of incident
Shift started
17:30
Time of incident
18:20
Filing year
2024
Submitted
25JAN2025:03:49:00

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.