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OSHA Injury Report: Nova Steel

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Nova Steel in 192 Technology Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in days away from work. Employee was operator in truck bodies and cabs manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Nova Steel
Parent company
Nova Steel
Street
192 Technology Way
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
LT Free-3

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14

Before the incident

Loading 815 parts into LT Free-3

What happened

Operator felt back start to tighten up as moved in and out of [REDACTED] carrying 815 parts to fixture

Injury or illness

Mid back Lumber Back Strain

Object or substance involved

815 part

Summary line

Mid back Lumber strain moving 815 in out of LT Free-3

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336211 — Truck bodies and cabs manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
146
Total hours worked
226766
EIN
364824595
Establishment ID
1109160
Employer case #
423

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
06FEB24:23:12:00

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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.