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OSHA Injury Report: Southern

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at Southern in 1730 Vanderbilt Rd., Birmingham, AL 35324 resulted in days away from work. Employee was finisher in construction Machinery Manufacturing.

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Establishment
Southern
Parent company
Altec Industries
Street
1730 Vanderbilt Rd.
City
Birmingham
State
AL
ZIP
35324
On-site location
Dressout Floor
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Tightening a shelf down with a [REDACTED] battery powered ratchet

Once the bolt was tightened the tool spun while she was holding it and her hand hit a piece of b line that was welded inside of the compartment

Contusion to the finger

The Milwaukee battery powered ratchet and the piece of b line

Surface wounds and bruises Hand Right Side Tools Instruments Equipment: Handtools - powered Turning handtoolspowered

Job description
Finisher
SOC code
51-4023: Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
NAICS code
333120: Construction Machinery Manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
419
Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
914,167
EIN
630362926
Establishment ID
325591
Employer case #
2023-048
Date of incident
Shift started
23:00
Time of incident
11:00
Filing year
2023
Submitted to OSHA
2024-02-08

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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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