Florence, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Tarkett Alabama Inc.
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Tarkett Alabama Inc. in 430 County Rd 30, Florence, AL 35634 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mix Mill Operator in tiles, floor (i.e., linoleum, rubber, vinyl), manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Tarkett Alabama Inc.
- Parent company
- Tarkett
- Street
- 430 County Rd 30
- City
- Florence
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35634
- On-site location
- Reclamation
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee noticed a piece of mobile equipment (bobcat) that had been moved from previous location indicating to him that it was fixed and ready to use. The previous operator had attempted to operate the bobcat and left the bobcat in the reclamation area. The bucket was full of material(and material entered his boot) so he stepped through the material to enter the cab in the correct way and turned the vehicle on. When turned on he noticed something was still wrong with the vehicle and decided to exit.
What happened
When exiting he did not want to step back into the material in the bucket (the correct way to exit) so he attempted to exit to the left and when he stepped off cut his shin on the corner of the bucket requiring 10 sutures.
Injury or illness
Laceration to Left Shin
Object or substance involved
Corner of Skidsteer bucket
Summary line
Laceration to Left Shin - 10 sutures
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Mix Mill Operator
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 326199: Tiles, floor (i.e., linoleum, rubber, vinyl), manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 130
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 216,962
- Establishment ID
- 1087010
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 16:49
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-27
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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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