| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-01 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire, LLC | Thigh(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was running copper wire into a large wooden take-up reel when his right foot and body were caught in the rotating reel. He suffered a broken left femur. | |||||
| 2020-01-25 | Hartselle | Alabama | Diamond Pro Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was molding a rubber weight on a rubber press. He was attempting to move the rubber weight mold inside the press when the start button was pressed. The machine then crushed his left pinky, ring, and middle fingers. | |||||
| 2020-01-15 | Hartselle | Alabama | Diamond Pro Corporation | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was operating a hydraulic press when their finger went between the dies, resulting in an amputation to the left index fingertip. | |||||
| 2018-08-19 | Hartselle | Alabama | Byrd Maintenance Service, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was placing the chute of a screw conveyor that weighed approximately 400 pounds when the chute dropped 3 feet and fractured his right foot. | |||||
| 2018-05-06 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire LLC | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was running coils through a sealing machine when the coils stopped going all the way into the sealing area. He was attempting to grab a coil that was not properly in the sealing area when the seal bar came down on his left hand, causing third degree burns. | |||||
| 2016-01-22 | Hartselle | Alabama | C & L Wood Products, Inc. | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to remove a build-up of saw dust in the auger when his jacket got caught in the auger and his left arm was pulled in, breaking it. | |||||
| 2015-11-25 | Hartselle | Alabama | C & L Wood Products, Inc. | Head | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was using a "PV stick" to separate wood on a conveyer belt, when it became stuck on a piece of wood and kicked back hitting the employee in the head. | |||||
| 2015-09-28 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| While making copies, an employee turned, caught the left foot on the copy machine, and fell fracturing the left femur. | |||||
| 2015-03-17 | Hartselle | Alabama | Cerro Wire, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was placing wire on a sheave with his gloved left hand. His glove was pulled between the tension belt and the sheave, causing his left thumb to be cut to the bone. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||