DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-09-08AlicevilleAlBuchanan Hardwood Flooring, LLCArm(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.
2019-08-29AlicevilleAlabamaFederal Bureau of PrisonsNonclassifiableContact 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.
2019-08-22AlicevilleAlabamaBuchanan 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.
2019-06-01AlicevilleAlabamaLewis Brothers Lumber Co. Inc. Multiple body partsStruck 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.
2018-08-23AlicevilleAlabamaBuchanan Lumber CompanyJaw, chinHitting, kicking, beating, shoving
Two employees got in a fist fight. The injured employee broke his jaw in multiple places.
2018-04-25AlicevilleAlabamaBuchanan 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.
2017-08-28AlicevilleAlabamaBuchanan Lumber Birmingham, Inc.Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther 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.
2017-08-16AlicevilleAlabamaBuchanan 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.
2016-07-21AlicevilleAlabamaLewis Brothers Lumber Company, IncFinger(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.
2016-06-17AlicevilleAlabamaWestervelt Pellets 1 LLCFinger(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.
2015-10-15AlicevilleAlabamaWestervelt CompanyNonclassifiableOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee slipped and fell while getting out of the powered industrial truck.