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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 machine Operator 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
Rubber V3 SS Press

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
6

Before the incident

The employee was returning from lunch and walking back to her work cell. As she turned into the cell area she made contact with her knee against a stationary metal basket used for holding parts. No tools or equipment were being carried at the time.

What happened

The employee was returning from lunch and turning into her assigned cell when she made contact with her knee against a stationary metal parts basket positioned near the cell entrance.

Injury or illness

Right knee strain due to impact

Object or substance involved

Stationary metal parts basket

Summary line

The employee was returning from lunch and walking back to her work cell. As she turned into the cell area she made contact with her knee against a stationary metal basket used for holding parts.

Employee and industry

Job description
Machine Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
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 #
20

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:55
Time of incident
4:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
25FEB26:17:52:00

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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.