Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-08-01 | Vestavia | Al | United Towing and Transport | Forearm(s) | Struck by other falling powered vehicle |
An employee was under a disabled vehicle that had been raised on a flatbed truck. The vehicle rolled off the bed of the truck and its tire landed on the employee's right forearm, causing multiple fractures. | |||||
2018-09-19 | Vestavia Hills | Alabama | KeHe Distributors, LLC | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a step ladder to the ground, suffering an injured hip. | |||||
2018-05-23 | Vestavia | Alabama | Birmingham & Associates | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing down a ladder scaffold when the employee fell about 3 feet to the concrete ground, fracturing an arm and the pelvis. | |||||
2016-09-19 | Vestavia | Alabama | Charter Communications | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was hanging a new drop to the mock house. She had already cut the old drop and was addressing the tap to connect the new drop to it. She shifted her weight and leaned to the left. When her weight shifted, the safety hook on the right side of her safety strap shifted and came off the D-ring. She fell approximately 18 feet from the ladder and landed on her right side, fracturing both arms. |