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OSHA Injury Report: Kohler Wisconsin Cast Iron

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Kohler Wisconsin Cast Iron in 444 Highland Dr., Kohler, WI 53044 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance Mech in foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kohler Wisconsin Cast Iron
Parent company
Kohler Co
Street
444 Highland Dr.
City
Kohler
State
WI
ZIP
53044
On-site location
Laempe Conveyor

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
54
Days restricted or transferred
30

Before the incident

Working on a chain conveyor the chain was taken apart and piled under a platform.

What happened

The associate pulled on the chain to reposition it to the top of the platform. When pulling felt a pop in the left shoulder.

Injury or illness

Shoulder Strain

Object or substance involved

steel chain

Summary line

Associate pulled on a conveyor chain to reposition it from the bottom to the top of a platform. When pulling felt a pop in the left shoulder.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance Mech
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
331511 — Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel)
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
467
Total hours worked
944904
EIN
390402810
Establishment ID
876941
Employer case #
8

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
11:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25JAN24:21:21:00

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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.