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OSHA Injury Report: Nova Steel

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Nova Steel in 192 Technology Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in job transfer or restriction. 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
Offline Swedge

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
25

Before the incident

Loading 629 parts from pallet into offline swedge conveyor

What happened

Operator was loading 629 part from pallet to conveyor when right hand and wrist hit on conveyor

Injury or illness

Right hand wrist contusion

Object or substance involved

629 part conveyor

Summary line

Contusion Right hand wrist 629 part conveyor

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 #
1023

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10FEB24:18:34:00

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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.