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OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc.

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc. in 18 Kobe Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was fabrication Operator in automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kobelco Aluminum Products & Extrusions Inc.
Street
18 Kobe Way
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Line 2 Pop-nut Station

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

The employee was working at the pop-nut station using a hand tool to install pop-nuts into bumpers

What happened

Overtime the employee developed soreness in their hands while at the pop-nut station.

Injury or illness

Repetitive motion injury- right hand & wrist

Object or substance involved

Pop-nut gun over time.

Summary line

Repetitive Motion Injury Right Hand & Wrist

Employee and industry

Job description
Fabrication Operator
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336211 — Automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
324
Total hours worked
675831
Establishment ID
1359304
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
13:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
27FEB2025:22:03:00

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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.