Birmingham, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: Southern
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Southern in Birmingham, AL 35324 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was southern Custom Body Builder in construction Machinery Manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Southern
- Parent company
- Altec Industries
- Street
- 1730 Vanderbilt Rd.
- City
- Birmingham
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35324
- On-site location
- Set Up
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 54
Before the incident
Associate cut off a an aluminum mudflap bracket to reposition it. After removing the part he was holding the bracket in his hand and was using a grinder to clean off the previous welds to reweld to the body.
What happened
Associate was grinding the welds off of the part while holding it then as he as grinding the grinder kicked back and hit his left knuckle on the hand that was holding the part.
Injury or illness
Laceration to the left knuckle
Object or substance involved
Grinder with fiber disk.
Summary line
Cut Laceration Puncture Hand Left Side Tools Instruments Equipment: Handtools - powered Cutting handtoolspowered
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Southern Custom Body Builder
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 333120 — Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 419
- Total hours worked
- 914167
- EIN
- 630362926
- Establishment ID
- 325591
- Employer case #
- 2023-037
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 14:45:00.000
- Submitted
- 08FEB24:14:42:00
Source
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.