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OSHA Injury Report: Kobelco

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kobelco in 18 KOBE WAY, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was operator in automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kobelco
Parent company
Kobelco
Street
18 KOBE WAY
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Fabrication

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Cleaning with a vacuum.

What happened

Removing a rag that was clogging the vacuum hose. The rag was full of shavings that were released into the air when she pulled out the rag.

Injury or illness

foreign body matter in eye

Object or substance involved

metal shaving

Summary line

Foreign object in eye

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336211 — Automobile bodies, passenger car, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
332
Total hours worked
752425
EIN
812423935
Establishment ID
1085702
Employer case #
18

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
12:50:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
16FEB24:22:31:00

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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.