Birmingham, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Birmingham AL
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Birmingham AL in 3491 Mary Taylor Road, Birmingham, AL 35235 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was riveter in barrels, light gauge metal, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Birmingham AL
- Parent company
- Berger - US
- Street
- 3491 Mary Taylor Road
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35235
- On-site location
- Secondary Riveting Cell
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was operating double headed riveter in Fiber Department.
What happened
Employee placed hand in the line of fire and actuated the foot pedal to cycle the machine. The safety came down and allowed the machine to cycle. The microswitch in the safety ring system failed and allowed the machine to cycle with the operators hand in the line of fire. [REDACTED] reported incident immediately.
Injury or illness
Right Hand Index Finger Tip (Distal phalanx) Amputation
Object or substance involved
Riveting Head
Summary line
Right Hand Index Finger Tip (Distal phalanx) Amputation From Riveter head.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Riveter
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 332439: Barrels, light gauge metal, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 90
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 180,114
- EIN
- 300885259
- Establishment ID
- 441481
- Employer case #
- 23-001
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:30
- Time of incident
- 08:10
- 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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