DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-01-29MoodyAlVulcan IndustriesHead and neckCaught in or compressed by equipment or objects
A maintenance employee was working under a machine to diagnose why it was not working correctly when part of the machine lowered onto his head and neck, resulting in a cut to the head and neck.
2019-09-05MoodyAlabamaVulcan Ind, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
An employee had just finished a job assignment and went to assist a co-worker. In order to assist the co-worker with the job task, the employee's machine needed a different setup. While changing the setup of the mechanical machine press, the employee's hand was caught in the machine, resulting in a finger amputation.
2018-08-06Moody AfbGeorgiaAce Electric, Inc.BrainOther fall to lower level
An employee stepped on mud while exiting a shipping container and fell backwards, suffering a concussion and possible injuries to the neck and back. The employee was hospitalized.
2018-06-08MoodyAlabamaAbsolute Environmental Plumbing, LLCLeg(s)Pedestrian vehicular incident
An employee was sweeping the road and was run over by a skid steer fracturing both legs.
2017-08-16MoodyAlabamaVulcan IndustriesFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a hydraulic press by foot pedal. Her right hand was on the press as she bent to retrieve parts that fell on the floor. As she reached for the parts, her foot activated the press and two of her right-hand fingers were caught in the die. Her pinky and ring fingers were partially amputated.
2016-08-24Moody AfbGeorgiaMetropower, Inc.Multiple body partsDirect exposure to electricity
Two employees were hospitalized after an arc flash burned their hands, arms and faces.
2015-12-04MoodyAlabamaPrecision Husky CorporationFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was bending a piece of metal on a brake press when the metal came up and pinched his finger against the die. His left index fingertip was amputated right below the fingernail.
2015-10-07MoodyAlabamaVulcan Industries, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee in the fabrication shop was operating a tube saw and amputated her right thumb from the base of the nail bed to the tip when the guard crushed her thumb before she could get her hand out of the way.
2015-08-24MoodyAlabamaVulcan Industries, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was operating a horizontal band saw and amputated three fingers on the left hand.
2015-07-29Moody AfbGeorgiaACE ELECTRIC, INC.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee experienced severe cramping in both legs, an arm, and a hand while walking back to work after a rain storm. The employee was hospitalized for treatment and observation for heat exhaustion.
2015-06-08MoodyAlabamaVulcan IndustriesFingertip(s)Contact with objects and equipment
An employee was spot welding bolts to a piece of metal when his right index fingertip was amputated, requiring hospitalization.