Astemo Halts Plant After Tragic Fatality | Lexington News

Astemo Americas has halted operations at its Berea, Kentucky plant following the tragic death of employee Bradley Clouse, prioritizing support for his family and coworkers while cooperating with OSHA’s ongoing investigation — a probe that could take up to six months. The shutdown comes just after the company announced a $112 million expansion to boost production and create over 100 jobs, underscoring the facility’s critical role in the global automotive supply chain as Astemo works to uncover the accident’s root cause and reinforce workplace safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/03771514ac61cbbc