Bessemer, AL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Bessemer, AL
73 severe-injury reports between 2015-02-02 and 2025-10-30, 257 OSHA inspections, and 721 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Bessemer, Alabama.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Bessemer
Example incidents
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Norflex, Inc.
An employee was operating a metal roller machine to roll a small piece of metal. The employee's right index finger became caught between the metal and the machine, and the fingertip was amputated.
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All American Metal Components
An employee was training on the trim brake machine when their hand got caught under the brake press. The employee's left middle finger was partially amputated.
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Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Co., Inc.
An employee was driving an electric stand-up forklift with a pallet on the tines. The employee was turning right into an aisle when the forklift struck a steel rack. The employee sustained a puncture wound and laceration to the left thigh. He was hospitalized and required surgery.
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KGS Steel, Inc.
On March 27, 2025, an employee snipped the banding straps off two bundles of universal mill (UM) plates (3/4" x 10" x 20') on a 45-foot flatbed trailer. He then worked to combine the two bundles using an overhead crane inside the warehouse. He unhooked the chain on one side of the suspended load. Six UM plates started sliding and knocked the employee from the trailer to the floor. The sliding UM plates then fell on the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right heel, lacerations to the head, and bruising.
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Azuria Water Solutions
An employee suffered a strain and developed a hernia while moving storage totes. The employee was hospitalized.
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BLOX, LLC
An employee was walking outside of the plant near a materials storage area when they tripped and fell onto a pallet of corrugated steel. The employee sustained a laceration to the right arm.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.