| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-11 | Alabaster | Al | Alabama Foundation Systems | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a circular saw when it caught his finger and amputated the fingertip. | |||||
| 2020-09-06 | Alabaster | Al | Walmart #0423 | Upper arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee had placed a package on a pallet and was returning to their position on the line when they tripped on the pallet and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left humerus, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2019-06-27 | Alabaster | Alabama | ATS Operating, LLC | Thoracic region | Injured by physical contact during horseplay |
| Two employees were engaged in horse playing at the loading dock. One of the employee's forcefully contacted the ground, suffering compression fractures to the T10 and T11 vertebrae and a right elbow contusion. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-09-20 | Alabaster | Alabama | Supreme Cores Alabama, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee received a right middle fingertip amputation while adjusting the main drive on a machine. The machine was not locked out and the safety cover was removed at the time of the incident. | |||||
| 2018-07-13 | Alabaster | Alabama | Sealing Equipment Products Co., Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was feeding gasket material across a shoe die press when she attempted to clear a piece of material that jammed in the die. The press was activated and severed two of her right-hand fingertips. | |||||
| 2018-07-12 | Alabaster | Alabama | Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee started cramping and vomiting in a work truck after chipping bush in a hot outdoor environment. The employee was dehydrated. | |||||
| 2018-04-18 | Alabaster | Alabama | Accustaff | Arm(s) | Injured by handheld object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was operating a drill when he lost control of it and it fell onto his arm, deeply lacerating an artery. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2018-03-22 | Alabaster | Alabama | Summit Waterproofing, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was adjusting the tip on his pressure washer with his right hand when he accidentally hit the trigger with his opposite hand, shooting a stream of high-pressure water into his right hand. He suffered a laceration to his right hand and was hospitalized for an embolism. | |||||
| 2018-03-21 | Alabaster | Alabama | ATS Operating, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee tripped over a mobile hanger carry rack, fell and fractured his right hip. | |||||
| 2018-02-27 | Alabaster | Alabama | Supreme Cores Alabama, Inc. | Hand(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee's right hand was caught inside a heated core machine while she was removing the cores from the box, suffering burns. | |||||
| 2018-01-24 | Alabaster | Alabama | Sealing Equipment Products Company, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee changed out two full bobbins of yarn on a spooling machine, reloaded the machine with two new empty bobbins, wrapped the fiberglass yarn around the two bobbins, and pressed the start button with the left hand while the right hand was on one of the bobbins. The employee's right middle and ring fingers were then caught and pulled into the bobbin, and the yarn abraded/cut the inside of these two fingers. | |||||
| 2017-04-25 | Alabaster | Alabama | SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | Brain | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown |
| An employee was pushed by a patient in the emergency room and fell backwards striking his head on the floor. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion. | |||||
| 2017-04-06 | Alabaster | Alabama | Progressive Finishes, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was loading heavy metal parts on a conveyor when a part fell off the conveyor rack and landed on the employee's hand, fracturing fingers. | |||||
| 2017-01-19 | Alabaster | Alabama | Asplundh Tree Expert Co. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| While on a ladder replacing a fiberglass boom in a mechanical tree trimmer, an employee was knocked off the ladder and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a fractured hip. | |||||
| 2016-10-13 | Alabaster | Alabama | The Krystal Company | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was recalibrating the fryer and adjusting the vent above the fryer from a table. The employee fell and injured the right wrist. | |||||
| 2016-01-29 | Alabaster | Alabama | Deshazo Crane Company, L.L.C. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
| An employee was troubleshooting an overhead crane from an approximately 30-feet-high scissor lift. The crane hit the scissor lift and knocked it over, causing the employee to fall and fracture his shoulder and hip. | |||||