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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Hanon Systems Alabama Corp.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Hanon Systems Alabama Corp., 676 Hall-Bama Dr., SHORTER, ALABAMA 36075 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

A temporary employee was retrieving an item from a machine. His left index finger was caught by a chain and sprocket and was amputated between the first and second knuckles.

Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Machinery, unspecified

Hanon Systems Alabama Corp.

An employee was waiting for a cassette pallet to advance to his station. The cassette settled on guide pins and fell into position where the employee's hand was. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

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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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An employee was shot in the leg with a pistol during an altercation with two people who had entered the store without permission.

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An employee was directing a truck driver to a dump site when the truck's peanut trailer slipped off the kingpin. As the trailer fell, a ladder attached to it lacerated the employee's ear. The employee was hospitalized.

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An employee was unloading a forklift from a trailer to the ground. The employee was climbing down the ladder of the trailer when their foot slipped through one of the rungs, causing them to fall backward onto the forklift forks. The employee was hospitalized for fractured ribs.