| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-08 | Alice | Tx | FedEx Freight, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was climbing down from an 18-wheeler tractor that was jacked up on a tow truck. The employee fell off the steps to the curb, suffering broken ribs. | |||||
| 2021-09-08 | Aliceville | Al | Buchanan Hardwood Flooring, LLC | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt. The belt caught the employee's left hand and arm, breaking the arm. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-02-15 | Alice | Tx | Circle K #3616680494 | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level |
| An employee fell on pavement while walking to a vehicle. The employee suffered hip and elbow fractures. | |||||
| 2021-02-12 | Alice | Tx | Performance Contracting, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee sat down on a rack. The rack shifted, crushing and fracturing his right foot. | |||||
| 2020-05-20 | Alice | Texas | NOV TUBOSCOPE | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was inspecting heavy weights in the yard when he experienced stomach aches and cramps, requiring hospitalization due to potential heat exhaustion. | |||||
| 2020-01-10 | Alice | Texas | Fesco | Fingertip(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee was lowering a pickup truck's tail gate when his right ring finger was caught between a cable and the tailgate's upper rail. The fingertip was amputated at the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2019-08-29 | Aliceville | Alabama | Federal Bureau of Prisons | Nonclassifiable | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was transporting hot dripping fluid to a used cooking oil container when the fluid contacted the employee, causing first and second degree burns. | |||||
| 2019-08-22 | Aliceville | Alabama | Buchanan Lumber Birmingham, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was operating a debarker. When he went to remove a log, a chain grabbed his left foot, tearing off the skin and breaking bones. | |||||
| 2019-07-19 | Alice | Texas | Tri Element, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
| While walking to the back of the building, wet ruts caused an employee to stumble and fall to the ground. The employee sustained a broken thumb. | |||||
| 2019-06-26 | Alice | Texas | Wilkinson Gary Iron & Metal, Inc. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
| An employee's right foot was caught between the ground and the outriggers on a magnet crane. The employee's toes were fractured. | |||||
| 2019-06-01 | Aliceville | Alabama | Lewis Brothers Lumber Co. Inc. | Multiple body parts | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee had just finished installing knives on a planer. When power was connected and the machine was started, a knife broke and part of it flew into the employee's left forearm and head. | |||||
| 2018-08-23 | Aliceville | Alabama | Buchanan Lumber Company | Jaw, chin | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
| Two employees got in a fist fight. The injured employee broke his jaw in multiple places. | |||||
| 2018-04-25 | Aliceville | Alabama | Buchanan Lumber Birmingham, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cutting lumber on a chop saw when his right hand contacted the blade, amputating his index finger and thumb and partially amputating his middle finger. | |||||
| 2017-08-28 | Aliceville | Alabama | Buchanan Lumber Birmingham, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was doing maintenance and housekeeping on a gang saw. When he stepped onto the gang saw's step, his left foot slipped and he fell to the concrete floor, cracking several left-side ribs. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-08-16 | Aliceville | Alabama | Buchanan Lumber Birmingham, Inc. | Buttock(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was pulling boards from a re-saw chain and feeding them through a ripsaw when a wood shard ejected from the ripsaw. The wood shard struck the employee and became embedded in the right buttocks, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2017-08-08 | Alice | Texas | Fesco, LTD | Face | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was inspecting counter weight cylinders for clearance when the employee fell from the top of the counter weights to the crane deck, suffering a facial fracture. | |||||
| 2017-05-24 | Alice | Texas | Dixie Iron Works, LTD. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was moving metal pipes by hand when the piping moved and created a pinch point. The employee's hand was caught in the pinch point between two pipes, amputating a fingertip. | |||||
| 2017-01-24 | Alice | Texas | Dixie Iron Works, LTD. | Fingernail(s), nailbed(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was picking up steel bars in the holding area to move to another area. The bars were strapped on one end where his hand was and one of the bars moved pinching his right pinky finger resulting in a split of the fingernail to the bone. | |||||
| 2016-07-21 | Aliceville | Alabama | Lewis Brothers Lumber Company, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a chop saw and amputated the right thumb and index fingers. | |||||
| 2016-06-17 | Aliceville | Alabama | Westervelt Pellets 1 LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was looking into a bark conveyor inspection hatch when a gust of wind blew the inspection lid shut on the employee's left index finger, lacerating and fracturing it. | |||||
| 2015-12-14 | Alice | Texas | Tri Element Incorporated | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
| An employee was working independently underneath a trailer in the yard to repair a lift axle that was jammed. While the axle was rising slowly, he held onto the safety chain. When the arm had enough pressure to release itself from under the axle where it was jammed, the axle shot up, tightening the chain to the axle and amputating three of his right-hand fingers. | |||||
| 2015-10-15 | Aliceville | Alabama | Westervelt Company | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee slipped and fell while getting out of the powered industrial truck. | |||||
| 2015-02-02 | Alice | Texas | FESCO, Ltd | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| The injured employee had his left hand on a forklift, signaling to the operator to lower the forks due to an unbalanced situation with a parts catcher screen assembly. In the process of lowering the forks the screen assembly shifted smashing the tip of the employees index finger on his left hand between the bonnet of the manual valve of the screen assembly and the forks. | |||||