| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| 2019-06-01 | 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. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| 2015-10-15 | 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. | |||||
