2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Shepherdsville, KY —

OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive USA, LLC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Tower Automotive USA, LLC in 550 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production OperatorSHP in car bodies, kit, manufacturing.

Watch Tower Automotive USA, LLC — free Get an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Tower Automotive USA, LLC is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tower Automotive USA, LLC
Parent company
Tower International
Street
550 Cedar Grove Rd
City
Shepherdsville
State
KY
ZIP
40165
On-site location
Hoist area for apron line

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
36

Before the incident

running ops on the apron line

What happened

While using the hoist the operator overcorrected moving the hoist in place to unload the finished goods when she felt a strain in her lower left back area.

Injury or illness

Lower Left Back Strain.

Object or substance involved

overcorrected and turned the body causing a strain

Summary line

Strain - Muscle Back Left Side Powered or Hand Tool

Employee and industry

Job description
Production OperatorSHP
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336211 — Car bodies, kit, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
272
Total hours worked
553278
EIN
260440499
Establishment ID
598091
Employer case #
2025-379

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
09JAN26:19:44:00

More injuries at Tower Automotive USA, LLC

View Tower Automotive USA, LLC's full OSHA safety record →

More injuries in this industry (NAICS 336211)

More injuries in KY

PAINTSVILLE, KY—

WM 1233

DANVILLE, KY—

WM 692

ERLANGER, KY—

CVG RO

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.