2,042,423Injury reports 130,778Establishments Most recent incident 2025-12-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

OSHA Injury Report: Waste Connections of Alabama, Inc.

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Waste Connections of Alabama, Inc. in Tuscaloosa, AL 35405 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in garbage collection services.

Establishment
Waste Connections of Alabama, Inc.
Parent company
dba Rumsey Environmental
Street
5400 Kauloosa Avenue
City
Tuscaloosa
State
AL
ZIP
35405
On-site location
maintenance shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Mechanic was working on removing a fuel line on truck 127 at the [REDACTED] site in [REDACTED] when his wrench slipped and caused his hand to graze a hose clamp resulting in a laceration. Wound was cleaned and ee taken to hospital.

Mechanic was working on removing a fuel line on truck 127 at the [REDACTED] site in [REDACTED] when his wrench slipped and caused his hand to graze a hose clamp resulting in a laceration. Wound was cleaned and ee taken to hospital.

hand laceration

hose clamp

Mechanic was working on removing a fuel line on truck 127 at the [REDACTED] site in [REDACTED] when his wrench slipped and caused his hand to graze a hose clamp resulting in a laceration. Wound was cleaned and ee taken to hospital.

Job description
mechanic
SOC code
53-7081 — Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
47
Total hours worked
120063
Establishment ID
1221547
Employer case #
1M01M01299
Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
02MAR24:17:12:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.