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OSHA Injury Report: Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Akebono Brake, Glasgow Plant in 1765 Cleveland Avenue, Glasgow, KY 42141 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Associate Die Maintenance in brake pads and shoes, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

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 AM2 Hot Press

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
35

Before the incident

change over on AM2 Hot press

What happened

Associate performing a die change when a proxy sensor could not be made & the die would not move. Associate removed the safety barrier & accessed the area while still in automatic mode.

Injury or illness

Caught between- Right leg tib fib fracture

Object or substance involved

AM2 Hot Press index table and conveyor

Summary line

Associate performing a die change when a proxy sensor could not be made & the die would not move. Associate removed the safety barrier & accessed the area while still in automatic mode. Caught between- Right leg tib fib fracture

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Associate Die Maintenance
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336340 — Brake pads and shoes, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
477
Total hours worked
1022660
EIN
363993763
Establishment ID
915659
Employer case #
2023-05

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
21:00:00.000
Time of incident
22:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
30JAN24:19:14:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.