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OSHA Injury Report: Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products in One Kobe Way, Bowling Green, KY 42101 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tooling Operator in automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products
Parent company
Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products LLC
Street
One Kobe Way
City
Bowling Green
State
KY
ZIP
42101
On-site location
Tooling Area

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Operator was working to install new 30BA insert inside tooling machine

What happened

While doing so the operators hand slipped and the blade went across his left-hand causing laceration. Operator did not have the correct style glove on when performing this task.

Injury or illness

Laceration to the left palm

Object or substance involved

30BA metal blade insert for machine

Summary line

Laceration to the left palm

Employee and industry

Job description
Tooling Operator
SOC code
51-4199 — Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
NAICS code
332613 — Automobile suspension springs, heavy gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
866
Total hours worked
1603353
Establishment ID
900262
Employer case #
2458

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
17:00
Time of incident
2:12
Filing year
2024
Submitted
10JAN2025:14:11:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.