Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-03-06 | Saraland | Alabama | Allied Steel Corporation, Inc. | Multiple face locations | Struck by discharged object or substance |
A temporary employee was using a sandblaster to prepare steel product for painting. The employee lost control of the sandblaster and sandblasting material struck the employee's face and eyes. The employee sustained abrasions to the left side of the face (cheek and forehead). | |||||
2019-01-30 | Saraland | Alabama | GPS Hospitality Partners II, LLC | Multiple face locations | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was pouring drain cleaner from the manufacturer's bottle into a clogged floor drain when some of the solution splashed onto his face and into his left eye. He was hospitalized due to chemical burns. | |||||
2018-08-08 | Saraland | Alabama | Ozark Automotive Distributors, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Fall to lower level |
While working on a conveyor, an employee fell from the crossover walkway which runs over the conveyor. | |||||
2018-06-25 | Saraland | Alabama | XPO Logistics Freight Inc. | Head and neck | Other fall to lower level |
An employee tripped and fell out of a tractor trailer, striking the ground. She suffered a fractured orbital bone, fractured neck vertebra, and laceration to the face. | |||||
2017-07-11 | Saraland | Alabama | Gulf Equipment Corporation | Forearm(s) | Vehicle or machinery fire |
An employee was troubleshooting an engine on a piece of equipment when a fire occurred, burning the employee's left forearm. | |||||
2016-06-27 | Saraland | Alabama | S & S Construction | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was troweling concrete and fell 8 feet off the edge of the foundation wall resulting in back and head injuries. | |||||
2016-05-12 | Saraland | Alabama | Premere Tank Wash | Arm(s) | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was opening a valve on a tanker trailer. Chloroacetic acid came out of the valve and burned the top side of the employee's right arm. | |||||
2015-12-17 | Saraland | Alabama | KEITH MOSLEY CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was using a hand-held blower to clean when his thumb was partially amputated by the impeller on the bottom of the equipment. The impeller was unguarded at the time. |