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OSHA Injury Report: Grade A Auto Parts & Scrap Metal Recycling

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Grade A Auto Parts & Scrap Metal Recycling in 4568 Melton Avenue, Louisville, KY 40213 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was dismantler in generators, motor vehicle electrical, used, merchant wholesalers.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Grade A Auto Parts & Scrap Metal Recycling
Parent company
Algar
Street
4568 Melton Avenue
City
Louisville
State
KY
ZIP
40213
On-site location
Outside of Dismantle Shop.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Using a rope to tie something down in back of a truck.

What happened

Suddenly the end of the piece of rope swooped back and struck my eye. Was not wearing safety glasses.

Injury or illness

Corneal abrasion right eye.

Object or substance involved

Piece of rope (end piece).

Summary line

Corneal abrasion right eye. Struck by piece of rope.

Employee and industry

Job description
Dismantler
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
423140 — Generators, motor vehicle electrical, used, merchant wholesalers
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
62
Total hours worked
110852
EIN
611084551
Establishment ID
1091333
Employer case #
23-1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
03FEB24:16:11:00

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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.