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OSHA Injury Report: Hitachi Astemo Berea Plant

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Hitachi Astemo Berea Plant in 301 Mayde Road, Berea, KY 40403 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was operator in shock absorbers, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Hitachi Astemo Berea Plant
Parent company
Hitachi Astemo
Street
301 Mayde Road
City
Berea
State
KY
ZIP
40403
On-site location
SKF18

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Opening a box

What happened

TM was using a box cutter without a safety blade that he brought from home to open a box. The cutter slipped and contacted his finger.

Injury or illness

laceration

Object or substance involved

box cutter

Summary line

Laceration on finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
336330 — Shock absorbers, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
1015
Total hours worked
2233981
EIN
611065272
Establishment ID
930433
Employer case #
17

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
5:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:50:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
22JAN24:20:38:00

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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.