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OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser Opelika

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at West Fraser Opelika in Opelika, AL 368012647 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was reliability Technician L in boards, wood, made from logs or bolts.

Establishment
West Fraser Opelika
Parent company
West Fraser
Street
2100 Industrial Boulevard
City
Opelika
State
AL
ZIP
368012647
On-site location
Sawmill canter
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

Turning chipper head with his left hand received laceration to the backside of left hand.

Team member 's hand was pinched between the chipping head and a fixed machine structure.

Laceration to the backside of his left hand.

Right side chipping head

Laceration to the backside of left hand from pinch with side-head

Job description
Reliability Technician L
SOC code
51-9061 — Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers
NAICS code
321113 — Boards, wood, made from logs or bolts
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
131
Total hours worked
298383
EIN
721489951
Establishment ID
1519679
Employer case #
3
Date of incident
Shift started
10:00
Time of incident
16:20
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:19:06:00

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.