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OSHA Injury Report: Bruss North America

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Bruss North America in 600 Progress Drive, Russell Springs, KY 42642 resulted in days away from work. Employee was group Leadd in profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Bruss North America
Parent company
Bruss North America
Street
600 Progress Drive
City
Russell Springs
State
KY
ZIP
42642
On-site location
CSS 625 Leak Tester

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
53
Days restricted or transferred
38

Before the incident

Looking at the Leak Tester to determine why it was not running

What happened

While trying to get the Leak Tester to run he had to move the weights and the machine initializaed and cylinder moved forward resulting in him getting his arm stuck between gripper and post.

Injury or illness

Puncture to first forearm scratches to upper back and back strain

Object or substance involved

Gripper on CSS 625T Leak Tester

Summary line

Group Leader was trying to get the machine running and while moving the weights the cyclinder moved forward and puntured his arm between the griper and post

Employee and industry

Job description
Group Leadd
SOC code
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
NAICS code
326121 — Profile shapes (e.g., rod, tube), nonrigid plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
469
Total hours worked
1015901
EIN
383466469
Establishment ID
1506451
Employer case #
5

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30
Time of incident
22:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:17:05:00

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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.