Headland, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Red Star Yeast
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Red Star Yeast in 13211 US Hwy 431 South, Headland, AL 36345 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was maintenance Technician in yeast manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- 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
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Walking from production plant to maintenance shop
What happened
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.
Injury or illness
2nd & 3rd degree burns to lower left leg
Object or substance involved
Hot water splashing out of U drain
Summary line
2nd & 3rd degree burn to lower left leg
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Maintenance Technician
- SOC code
- 49-9041: Industrial Machinery Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 311999: Yeast manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 48
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 108,946
- EIN
- 751305566
- Establishment ID
- 1106298
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 09:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-06
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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