Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-06-17 | Phenix City | Alabama | AlaTrade Foods L.L.C. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning pieces of meat from a poultry skinner. Her hand was caught in the machine, two opposing rubber belts (which rub skin off the meat as it enters the machine) caused an amputation of her left little fingertip, broke the tip of the bone, and degloved the palm side of the finger. | |||||
2018-08-29 | Phenix City | Alabama | SA Recycling, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. |
Two employees were moving two pin protectors to another location to weigh them. They were trying to stand the two pin protectors up on end to secure them to a forklift with a chain and bolt. As they stood the pin protectors up, they attempted to pull slack out of the chain. One employee accidentally bumped heads with the injured employee, which caused him to stumble and lose his grip as he put his hand on the ground to balance himself. At that point, the pin protectors fell over onto his finger. | |||||
2016-08-07 | Phenix City | Alabama | Global Personnel Services, Inc. | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee slipped and fell 6 to 8 feet while cleaning a conveyor, fracturing the left clavicle and humerus. | |||||
2016-03-19 | Phenix City | Alabama | Alatrade Foods LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
While cutting chicken wings into segments using a back saw, an employee amputated the distal segment of the left-hand thumb. | |||||
2015-12-26 | Phenix City | Alabama | MDLG, Inc. | Arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
An employee adding wood to a boiler was severely burned on the arm and hospitalized. |