| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-28 | Pelham | Al | Process Equipment Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was operating a welding machine. A falling piece of metal landed on the employee's left hand, partially amputating the index finger. | |||||
| 2021-03-16 | Pelham | Al | Vulcan Threaded Products, Inc. DBA Vulcan Steel Products. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was threading a machine when it pulled in the employee's left hand, lacerating the palm. | |||||
| 2021-02-25 | Pelham | Al | Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP | Ankle(s) | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. |
| A temporary employee was on a pallet jack turning around when the pallet jack hit a large tote, causing the employee to fall off onto the ground and fracture their right ankle. | |||||
| 2020-07-08 | Pelham | Alabama | Broadband Technical Resources | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Multiple types of overexertion involving outside sources |
| After pulling cable in a ceiling and shoveling dirt onto the back of a truck, an employee developed a hernia. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
| 2020-05-05 | Pelham | Georgia | United States Postal Service | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was delivering mail when slipped and fell to the ground, suffering a broken hip. | |||||
| 2020-03-30 | Pelham | Alabama | Lumber Group Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| Two employees were adjusting a roller table and bracing. The metal roll casing fell onto one employee's right index finger while being lifted, resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
| 2019-09-01 | Pelham | New York | GameStop Corp. | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| Two employees were working in the store behind the counter when a car crashed through the front of the store and hit both employees. The employees were both hospitalized. One employee sustained fractured cervical vertebrae and facial lacerations requiring stitches. The second employee sustained a broken clavicle and a broken nose. | |||||
| 2019-05-10 | Pelham | Alabama | Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was loading a hand truck onto a trailer, slipped and fell out of the trailer to the ground below. The employee fractured a hip. | |||||
| 2019-03-21 | Pelham | Alabama | R.S. Hughes Company, Inc. | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was cleaning up the warehouse and disposing of old inventory. While trying to compact the trash in a dumpster by standing on it, the employee fell out of the dumpster onto the ground and fractured the right arm. | |||||
| 2019-03-11 | Pelham | Alabama | ACME Brick Company | Leg(s) | Other jump to lower level |
| An employee was helping a customer unload granite/quartz slabs from the bed of his truck. A slab tilted and fell toward him. He jumped from the trailer to the ground, breaking his leg. | |||||
| 2019-02-07 | Pelham | Alabama | Forterra Pipe and Precast | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was working to remove the side forms from a 72" bulb tee line. He was unhooking the forms from a jack using lifting devices and steel pins. As he pulled the pin from the lifting device with his right hand, he attempted to push the pin with his left hand. His left index finger then entered the hole on the form brackets. The jack operator then lifted the device from the form, catching the employee's left index finger in the hole on the bracket. He suffered a left index fingertip amputa | |||||
| 2018-08-23 | Pelham | Alabama | Process Equipment Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was preparing two 12-inch by 40-foot pieces of channel iron to be marked and drilled. The two pieces were on work stands; while the employee was moving them closer together, they fell over, bounced off the stands, and struck the employee's lower left leg. He suffered a fracture to the leg, just above the ankle. | |||||
| 2018-08-20 | Pelham | New Hampshir | Raytheon Company, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-multiple episodes |
| On August 20, 2018, an employee sustained a back injury in the course of lifting activities at a job site. | |||||
| 2018-06-08 | Pelham | Alabama | Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP | Foot (feet) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was changing a forklift battery. The battery slipped from the device it was on, fell off the hoist and landed on the employee's left foot shattering it. | |||||
| 2018-05-08 | Pelham | Alabama | Vulcan Steel Products, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was operating a crane to lift a 4,300-pound bundle that was 24 feet long. The bundle was being raised with one strap of a 8-foot sling; the other strap was snagged on something. As the bundle was raised, it shifted and the employee placed his left hand on the end of the bundle in an attempt to stabilize the load. The bundle moved approximately 31" and struck another bundle. The employee's left hand was caught between the two bundles. The middle fingertip was amputated, the ring fing | |||||
| 2018-01-23 | Pelham | Alabama | Over the Mountain Glass, Inc. | Lower leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| Two employees were removing a bundle of glass by hand from a ground-level storage rack when the bundle fell, striking one of the employees in the back of the right leg. His right tibia broke, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-01-11 | Pelham | New York | EE Cruz & Company Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee received an electric shock while working near a crane and powerlines. | |||||
| 2017-08-09 | Pelham | New York | Clean Air Quality Service, Inc. | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee and a coworker were standing on 10-foot ladders while removing an old air duct when a segment of the duct separated and struck the ladders. The employee fell to the ground and broke ribs on the right side. | |||||
| 2017-07-13 | Pelham | Georgia | Flint Hills Resources Camilla, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee had removed an old hammer mill screen and was installing the new screen when his right ring finger was pinched between the hammer mill's support cage bracket and the hammer mill screen, amputating the distal phalanx. | |||||
| 2017-05-02 | Pelham | New Hampshir | Wakefield-Vette, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was using an end mill when it cut the employee's right index finger. | |||||
| 2017-01-26 | Pelham | Alabama | Automation Personnel Services, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was taking trash to the dumpster and suffered a laceration to the right index finger resulting in hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2015-12-20 | Pelham | New York | BJ Wholesale Corp. | Multiple body parts | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing |
| A employee was stabbed in the back, neck, head and leg by another employee. | |||||
| 2015-11-28 | Pelham | Alabama | Shelby Baptist Medical Center | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| An employee was picking up a bag of laundry weighting 10-15 lbs. and strained her back. She was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-01-08 | Pelham | New York | ROGER & SONS CONCRETE, INC. | Nonclassifiable | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| Employee installing form work on a concrete wall was struck by a forklift. | |||||