| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-12 | Eufaula | Al | M.C. Dixon Lumber Company, Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was placing waste wood onto a 30-inch-wide, 20-foot-long conveyor. The employee was trying to remove a piece of wood that had hung up in the conveyor's bottom belt when the conveyor caught his hand and amputated his right arm at the shoulder. | |||||
| 2021-04-29 | Eufaula | Al | M.C. Dixon Lumber Company, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| Two employees were putting back a planer chain using a come-along. The come-along slipped and the chain fell, landing on an employee's right middle finger. The fingertip was amputated (without bone loss). | |||||
| 2021-03-22 | Eufaula | Al | 5-Lock Gin & Warehouse, LLC | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was conducting general cleanup around the gin and fell from the catwalk. The employee was hospitalized, having suffered a head laceration, a broken collarbone, and broken ribs. | |||||
| 2020-10-11 | Eufaula | Al | Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was hooking up a flatbed trailer to a pickup truck. While letting the hitch down onto the receiver ball, the hitch became bound. The employee jostled the hitch pin while continuing to let the jack stand down. The hitch slipped while the employee's fingertip was in the safety pin hole, causing a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2020-02-22 | Eufaula | Alabama | Felder Services, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode |
| Two employees were cooking in the kitchen when they became dizzy and faint and had headaches. The employees were transported to the hospital for treatment of carbon monoxide poisoning due to a malfunctioning exhaust hood. | |||||
| 2019-09-07 | Eufaula | Alabama | Keystone Foods, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
| An employee was taking product from a drum and placing it on a chute that leads to the rework area. The employee's right hand made contact with a conveyor adjacent to the chute and became caught between the conveyor belt and the conveyor frame. The employee sustained the amputation of the right pinky fingertip. | |||||
| 2019-08-29 | Eufaula | Alabama | Packers Sanitation Services Inc., LTD. | Head and neck | Shooting by other person-intentional |
| An employee was exiting the building and walking to the parking lot when someone off the premises shot the employee. The employee sustained a bullet wound to the face/neck and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-05-23 | Eufaula | Alabama | Equity Group Eufaula Division, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee suffered a laceration to the left palm and amputation of the left thumb while using a saddle saw. | |||||
| 2019-04-30 | Eufaula | Alabama | American Buildings Company, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a press brake and amputated the right thumb tip. | |||||
| 2019-03-04 | Eufaula | Oklahoma | Higher Power Electrical | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| A crew was racking up outriggers on a 50-ton crane. An employee slipped and fell, and his left index finger was caught in the moving parts of an outrigger. The finger was partially amputated. | |||||
| 2018-05-24 | Eufaula | Alabama | M.C. Dixon Lumber Company, Inc. | Jaw, chin | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was clearing a jam on a waste chipper's conveyor using a pry bar. The bar kicked back, striking his face and breaking his jaw. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2017-05-20 | Eufaula | Oklahoma | KIAMICHI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity |
| Two employees were replacing a transformer to restore power to a residence. During the process, one of the employees came in contact with an energized line. An electrical current entered his right hand and exited his right knee, causing severe burns. | |||||
| 2016-03-16 | Eufaula | Alabama | Hyundai Polytech America | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| A maintenance employee had opened a bag of materials with a pocket knife. While attempting to close the knife, the blade shut on his left little fingertip, amputating it. | |||||
| 2015-06-19 | Eufaula | Oklahoma | Foresee Ready-Mix Concrete | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was changing the oil and air filter on a septic tank truck. The employee turned and slipped, falling approximately 3.5 feet to the ground below. He was hospitalized for injuries to his back. | |||||