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OSHA Injury Report: Rivian Automotive - 687 Conestoga Pkwy Shepherdsville, KY

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Rivian Automotive - 687 Conestoga Pkwy Shepherdsville, KY in 687 Conestoga Parkway, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was material Handler in general warehousing and storage.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Rivian Automotive - 687 Conestoga Pkwy Shepherdsville, KY
Parent company
Rivian Automotive, LLC
Street
687 Conestoga Parkway
City
Shepherdsville
State
KY
ZIP
40165
On-site location
PDC2 Battery Maintenance Area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Employee was watering forklift battery Rental forklifts do not come with watering attachment so employee was sliding battery out of forklift to water all cells As employee was sliding battery out of unit battery tipped and employees right hand was pinched between the battery and the forklift

What happened

Employee was watering forklift battery Rental forklifts do not come with watering attachment so employee was sliding battery out of forklift to water all cells As employee was sliding battery out of unit battery tipped and employees right hand was pinched between the battery and the forklift

Injury or illness

Pinch resulted in laceration to right index finger Employee immediately informed supervisor and visited Concentra Urgent Care At Urgent Care laceration was treated via stitches Employee returned to work the same day with no restrictions

Object or substance involved

Pinch between battery and forklift

Summary line

Employee was watering forklift battery Rental forklifts do not come with watering attachment so employee was sliding battery out of forklift to water all cells As employee was sliding battery out of unit battery tipped and employees right hand was pinched

Employee and industry

Job description
Material Handler
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
493110 — General warehousing and storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
58
Total hours worked
105479
EIN
473556480
Establishment ID
1144249
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:43:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
21FEB24:23:16:00

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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.