Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-04-18 | Owens Cross Roads | Alabama | Ultratec Special Effects (HSV) Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a universal swing arm press machine when her fingers entered the press. The press then came down on her fingers, amputating the right middle and ring fingertips. | |||||
2018-06-14 | Owens Cross Roads | Alabama | Ultratec Special Effects (HSV) Inc. | Multiple body parts | Small-scale (limited) fire |
An employee was testing material for color accuracy when the material ignited, resulting in a flash fire that burned both of her hands and arms, the right side of her head, and her right leg. | |||||
2017-05-25 | Owens Cross Roads | Alabama | FARR Services Corporation | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over self |
An employee was going to sweep the floor when he tripped on his shoelaces and fell to the floor, fracturing his right leg. | |||||
2015-08-15 | Owens Cross Roads | Alabama | Rowland Transportation, Inc. | Arm(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was attempting to loosen the pin so that he could adjust the tandem wheels under the back of his 53-foot semi-trailer for loading/unloading. An air line failed or an air spring (ballast) burst, suddenly dropping the trailer down and pinning the employee's arm between the top of the tire and bottom of the trailer frame. His arm was crushed and lacerated. |