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OSHA Injury Report: Tower Automotive USA, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Tower Automotive USA, LLC in 550 Cedar Grove Rd, Shepherdsville, KY 40165 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Supervisor in car bodies, kit, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Tower Automotive USA, LLC
Parent company
Tower International
Street
550 Cedar Grove Rd
City
Shepherdsville
State
KY
ZIP
40165
On-site location
Toyota

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
21

Before the incident

Associate had already picked up and relocated 4-5 fence panels.

What happened

Associate had panel sitting on ground in the upright position. Associate grabbed panel bent at his knees and stood up lifting the panel off the ground. This is when he felt the pop in his lower bicep upper forearm.

Injury or illness

Torn Muscle

Object or substance involved

25 lb fence panel

Summary line

Strain-Muscle Arm Elbow Shoulder Left Side Material Part Product

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Supervisor
SOC code
49-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
NAICS code
336211 — Car bodies, kit, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
230
Total hours worked
419297
EIN
260440499
Establishment ID
598091
Employer case #
2023-374

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22JAN24:16:43:00

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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.