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OSHA Injury Report: Regal Beloit America, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Regal Beloit America, Inc. in 7120 New Buffington Road, Florence, KY 41042 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was design Engineer III in general warehousing and storage.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Regal Beloit America, Inc.
Parent company
Regal Beloit America, Inc.
Street
7120 New Buffington Road
City
Florence
State
KY
ZIP
41042
On-site location
Mod-Sort Shipping

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Removing Zip Ties from a Mod-Sort Unit to move a wire

What happened

The employee used a pocket knife without gloves to remove the zip tie. The knife slipped and went into his hand. Pocket knives are not permitted to be used per company policy. Gloves are also required.

Injury or illness

Left palm was punctured by the pocket knife and the employee had to get sutures to close the wound.

Object or substance involved

Unauthorized pocket knife

Summary line

Left palm was punctured by his unauthorized pocket knife which required sutures to close.

Employee and industry

Job description
Design Engineer III
SOC code
17-2199 — Engineers, All Other
NAICS code
493110 — General warehousing and storage
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
501
Total hours worked
979624
EIN
390449780
Establishment ID
918356
Employer case #
F1G0912

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:16:29:00

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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.