HOMEWOOD, AL —
OSHA Injury Report: DFA ICE CREAM - BIRMINGHAM AL
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at DFA ICE CREAM - BIRMINGHAM AL in HOMEWOOD, AL 35209 resulted in days away from work. Employee was lab Technician in iCE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- DFA ICE CREAM - BIRMINGHAM AL
- Parent company
- DFA DAIRY BRANDS ICE CREAM LLC
- Street
- 126 BARBER COURT
- City
- HOMEWOOD
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35209
- On-site location
- Packing station
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 1
Before the incident
Bent down on line 1 to pick product off floor
What happened
Bent down to pick up product off floor on line 1 and metal detector kicked product into my head.
Injury or illness
Employee experienced acute neck pain and closed head injury due to a metal detector kicked product into her head.
Object or substance involved
metal detector
Summary line
Employee experienced acute neck pain and closed head injury due to a metal detector kicked product into her head.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Lab Technician
- SOC code
- 19-4013 — Food Science Technicians
- NAICS code
- 311520 — ICE CREAM FROZEN DESSERT MANUFACTURING
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 199
- Total hours worked
- 404752
- EIN
- 850489668
- Establishment ID
- 709487
- Employer case #
- 2025-012
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 14:00
- Time of incident
- 18:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 24FEB26:21:15:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.