Southern Parallel Forest Products Corp.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Southern Parallel Forest Products Corp. | Report ID | 2022032586 |
| Address | 660 Industrial Boulevard | City, State ZIP | ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA 35950 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | 1587044 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.23000, -86.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was greasing equipment when it fell, striking the employee's left leg and breaking it.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2022, a worker at Southern Parallel Forest Products Corp. in ALBERTVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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