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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

Oden Construction

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Oden Construction, 7300 Rangeline Road, THEODORE, ALABAMA 36619 on — Fractures, affecting the lower leg(s).

An employee and a co-worker were attaching a load to a forklift when the forklift began to roll, pinning the employee and putting pressure on his lower right leg, resulting in a fracture that required surgery.

Hospitalized Lower leg(s) Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

This is a mining-sector employer (NAICS 212321). For MSHA mine-safety and violation records for this operator, see miningincidents.org →

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