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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
160
Days restricted or transferred
3

Before the incident

Standing at inspection table checking 205 in check fixture picking up parts placing in fixture and removing from fixture and placing on table

What happened

Picking up a 205 part moving and turning felt a pain in lower back.

Injury or illness

Low and middle back pain strain

Object or substance involved

205 part check fixture table

Summary line

Low back strain 205 part inspection fixture

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 #
1123

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
10FEB24:18:47:00

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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.