Opelika, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at West Fraser, Inc. in 2100 Industrial Blvd, Opelika, AL 36801 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Operator in sawmills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Fraser, Inc.
- Parent company
- West Fraser, Inc.
- Street
- 2100 Industrial Blvd
- City
- Opelika
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36801
- On-site location
- Railcar Loading
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 41
- Days restricted or transferred
- 91
Before the incident
Attempting to tarp a railcar from the ground level
What happened
TM exerted force to pull railcar tarp over railcar the tarp slipped and the team member fell to the ground
Injury or illness
Knee Pain (Torn ACL)
Object or substance involved
Concrete ground
Summary line
Attempting to tarp a railcar from the ground level hurt left knee on concrete ground
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Operator
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 321113: Sawmills
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 135
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 303,149
- EIN
- 721489951
- Establishment ID
- 848867
- Employer case #
- 2
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:00
- Time of incident
- 10:20
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-17
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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