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Elizabethtown, KY —

OSHA Injury Report: Akebono Elizabethtown

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Akebono Elizabethtown in 300 Ring Road, Elizabethtown, KY 42701 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was production associate in brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Akebono Elizabethtown
Parent company
Akebono Brake Corp.
Street
300 Ring Road
City
Elizabethtown
State
KY
ZIP
42701
On-site location
Shoe and Lining 65

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

worker was placing jigs on [REDACTED] oven rack

What happened

the rack above her hand had become jammed on another rack and when it broke free it struck the workers right thumb

Injury or illness

causing laceration to right thumb

Object or substance involved

oven rack and jig

Summary line

laceration to right thumb when jammed oven jig became free and smashed down onto hand

Employee and industry

Job description
production associate
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336340 — Brake caliper assemblies, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
540
Total hours worked
1053125
EIN
363993763
Establishment ID
1076687
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
14:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
16JAN26:15:33:00

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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.