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OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser Opelika

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at West Fraser Opelika in Opelika, AL 368012647 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was contract employee machine operator 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 outfeed
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee tossed a pike pole hand tool to a co-worker.

Contracted employee attempted to toss a pike pole hand tool to a co-worker rather than handing the tool resulting in the contracted employee puncturing this right forearm with the hook of the tool.

Right forearm puncture.

Pike pole hand tool

Right forearm puncture

Job description
Contract employee machine operator
SOC code
51-9199 — Production Workers, All Other
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 #
9
Date of incident
Shift started
18:00
Time of incident
21:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:19:55:00

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.