Falkville, AL, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Valley Rubber
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Valley Rubber in 3899 HIGHWAY 31 SW, Falkville, AL, AL 35622 resulted in days away from work. Employee was press Operator in mattress protectors, rubber, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Valley Rubber
- Parent company
- Valley Rubber
- Street
- 3899 HIGHWAY 31 SW
- City
- Falkville, AL
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35622
- On-site location
- Press Line
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 15
- Days restricted or transferred
- 2
Before the incident
Operator was adjusting the limit switch behind the mold.
What happened
While [REDACTED] was trying to adjust the limit on the backside of press 5 he stepped on a bucket to get better leverage to reach said limit switch. In doing so the bucket slipped from underneath him causing him to slip and fall.
Injury or illness
Sprained Ankle
Object or substance involved
Concrete Floor
Summary line
[REDACTED] sustained an ankle sprain after stepping off a stage onto a bucket which slipped out from under him causing him to fall.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Press Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9192 — Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 326299 — Mattress protectors, rubber, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 153
- Total hours worked
- 357179
- EIN
- 631149510
- Establishment ID
- 1355957
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00
- Time of incident
- 11:51
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 27FEB2025:16:14:00
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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 — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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