Fractures

Name: Fractures at American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Start: 8/31/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025088701 · 8/31/2025 · American Cast Iron Pipe Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Rib(s), oblique area
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Source: Switchboards, panels, fuses
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: American Cast Iron Pipe Company
Location: 1501 31st Ave N, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35207
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance/electrical work inside a substation, and used a ladder to access the top of a panel box. The employee fell 8-9 feet from the top of the panel box to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their ribs and a shoulder injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown