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OSHA Injury Report: JTEKT Automotive North America

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at JTEKT Automotive North America in 55 Excellence Way, Vonore, TN 37385 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was production Lead in rack and pinion steering assemblies manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
JTEKT Automotive North America
Street
55 Excellence Way
City
Vonore
State
TN
ZIP
37385
On-site location
Column Machine

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
10

Before the incident

Unjamming a part with a screwdriver

What happened

The machine part moved causing associate to jerk hand back

Injury or illness

Laceration requiring 4 sutures to dorsal of right wrist

Object or substance involved

Sharp object inside machine

Summary line

Laceration to right wrist-cut on sharp edge in machine.

Employee and industry

Job description
Production Lead
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
336330 — Rack and pinion steering assemblies manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
1082
Total hours worked
2361287
EIN
341580736
Establishment ID
44851
Employer case #
6

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:45
Time of incident
18:10
Filing year
2024
Submitted
16JAN2025:16:14:00

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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.