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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 enviromental Technician 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
Special Waste Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
41

Before the incident

Moving drums around on a pallet to position them so he could access the lid with the tool he used for removing the lids

What happened

He attempted to rotate the drum and his middle finger was caught between two drums causing a fracture

Injury or illness

fractured finger

Object or substance involved

drum

Summary line

While trying to move drums on a pallet his finger got caught between two drums fracturing his finger

Employee and industry

Job description
Enviromental Technician
SOC code
49-2096 — Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
NAICS code
336330 — Shock absorbers, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
850
Total hours worked
1796575
EIN
611065272
Establishment ID
930433
Employer case #
10

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28JAN2025:14:41:00

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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.