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OSHA Injury Report: Red Star Yeast

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Red Star Yeast in Headland, AL 36345 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in yeast manufacturing.

Establishment
Red Star Yeast
Parent company
Red Star Yeast Company
Street
13211 US Hwy 431 South
City
Headland
State
AL
ZIP
36345
On-site location
Fermentation Processing
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Walking from production plant to maintenance shop

At approximately [REDACTED] a maintenance employee was walking from production plant to maintenance shop when liquid splashed out of U drain hitting employee on lower left leg. Employee immediately grabbed a nearby by water hose to wash off affected area. He continued washing the area by removing clothing and showering.

2nd & 3rd degree burns to lower left leg

Hot water splashing out of U drain

2nd & 3rd degree burn to lower left leg

Job description
Maintenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
311999 — Yeast manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
48
Total hours worked
108946
EIN
751305566
Establishment ID
1106298
Employer case #
1
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:30:00.000
Submitted
06FEB24:15:08:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.