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OSHA Injury Report: Katayama American Company Inc.

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Katayama American Company Inc. in 6901 Midland Industrial Drive, Shelbyville, KY 40065 resulted in days away from work. Employee was production Associate in motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Katayama American Company Inc.
Parent company
Katayama American Company Inc.
Street
6901 Midland Industrial Drive
City
Shelbyville
State
KY
ZIP
40065
On-site location
9505 Sash

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

Employee was performing a die changeover on a press.

What happened

Employee unbolted the bolts that was holding the top plate of the die from the press; the employee raised the press up and did not noticed that the top plate was also raised up as the employee tried to unbolt the bottom plate from the press the top plate of the die came down and smashed their hand.

Injury or illness

Crushing injury to the fingers on left hand and open fracture of phalanx of left index finger.

Object or substance involved

Top plate of a die.

Summary line

Employee was performing a die changeove when the top plate of the press came down smashed her hand.

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Associate
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
336370 — Motor vehicle metal stampings (e.g., body parts, fenders, hub caps, tops, trim) manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
288
Total hours worked
617384
EIN
611151139
Establishment ID
80680
Employer case #
17-25

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
16:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
21JAN26:00:27:00

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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.