Opelika, AL ·
OSHA Injury Report: West Fraser, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at West Fraser, Inc. in 2100 Industrial Blvd, Opelika, AL 36801 resulted in days away from work. Employee was kiln Operator in sawmills.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- West Fraser, Inc.
- Parent company
- West Fraser, Inc.
- Street
- 2100 Industrial Blvd
- City
- Opelika
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36801
- On-site location
- Batch Kiln South End
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 33
- Days restricted or transferred
- 108
Before the incident
Assisting forklift operator in adjusting packages of 4x4x12
What happened
Worker was spotting forklift operator and a 4x4x12ft board fell off kiln charge making contact with hard hat
Injury or illness
Back Neck and Shoulder Pain
Object or substance involved
4x4x12 Green Board
Summary line
Back Neck Shoulder Pain
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Kiln Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9051: Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 321113: Sawmills
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 132
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 309,410
- EIN
- 721489951
- Establishment ID
- 848867
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 19:00
- Time of incident
- 23:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-27
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Source
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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