DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-11-10AmarilloTxAM CommunicationsChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level
An employee was on a 28-foot ladder, preparing to change an aerial cable line. The ladder fell backward with the employee on it. The employee suffered a broken sternum and a head injury.
2021-11-03MamaroneckNyAmerican Waste Transfer Systems, LLCAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was attempting to climb down from a ladder attached to a trailer. He slipped and fell approximately 3 feet to the tarping basket below, causing internal bleeding in his kidney.
2021-10-16JamaicaNyU.S. Postal ServiceArm(s)Overexertion in lifting-single episode
An employee was lifting a mail bag when they suffered a strained or sprained right arm.
2021-10-12TamaracFlComcastFinger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a drill when it injured his left little finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger.
2021-10-03AmarilloTxGRI Towers Texas, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was changing the butterfly end on a pneumatic, handheld paint gun containing a hazardous chemical when the trigger went off, resulting in a puncture wound on the employee's left index finger.
2021-09-13JamaicaNyAGD Contracting, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
While an employee was waiting for a tool, a metal panel came off an adjacent building and stuck the employee causing a partial amputation to his right index finger.
2021-08-31AmarilloTxTyson Fresh Meats, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was installing a roll of tape on a strip roller machine. Their right middle finger was caught and amputated in the machine when it cycled.
2021-08-24Panama City BeachFlGreg's Roofing of Bay County, Inc.Head and trunkOther fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
An employee slipped on damp underlayment and fell off a second-story roof, landing on the ground and suffering fractures to the hip and face.
2021-08-21AmarilloTxTyson Fresh MeatsUpper arm(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting a carcass using a knife. The knife lacerated the employee's bicep.
2021-08-18TamaracFlDURHAM ELECTRIC, INC.Leg(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
At 2:12 p.m. on August 18, 2021, an employee was demolishing electrical switches when the gear fell on him as it was being lowered. The employee's left leg was broken.
2021-07-24AmarilloTxUnited States Postal ServiceKnee(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee was delivering a package to a residence when he tripped over a large boulder in the yard, resulting in a fractured left knee.
2021-06-21Miramar BeachFlGulf Coast Health Care, LLCArm(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
Two employees collided and one fell, suffering two broken arms.
2021-06-08Panama City BeachFlOutback Scooters, LLCBrainPedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was supervising a go-kart track when he was struck by an oncoming go-kart, resulting in a head injury and bruises on his legs.
2021-06-05JamaicaNyLSG Sky ChefsPelvisFall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a box, fell to the floor, and suffered a pelvic fracture.
2021-05-25TamaquaPaEnvironment Awareness CorporationHead and trunkOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was using a hand crank to crank a tarp and fell 10-15 feet to the ground. The employee sustained an pelvis fracture, multiple fractured ribs, severe head trauma, and a severe lung injury.
2021-05-23Panama CityFlKraton Chemical, LLC.Lower leg(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was venting a 275-gallon intermediate bulk container to facilitate gravity feeding. He stepped up onto the platform of the secondary containment to gain access to the center cap. While doing so, he lost his footing and fell from the platform (25.5 inches above grade) to the concrete floor and suffered a fractured left tibia and fibula.
2021-04-18JamaicaNyAmerican AirlinesNonclassifiableNonroadway collision with other vehicle
An employee was driving a wide loader when it was struck by a baggage tractor. The employee lost consciousness.
2021-04-08LamarCoRailWorks Signals & Communications, Inc.Foot (feet)Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Employees were putting in the helical foundation to install a PTC tower when they hit rock and stopped work. An employee took the boom truck remote control and climbed onto the boom truck bed and proceeded to disconnect the foundation adapter plate from the helical foundation. The employee then lifted the boom to remove the helical foundation from compression and pushed the foundation over toward the ground at the back of the boom truck. At that time, the injured employee came around the back of
2021-04-01JamaicaNyAmerican Airlines, Inc.Leg(s)Fall on same level
An employee was running to catch a bus and fell to the ground, fracturing their right leg.
2021-03-26Panama CityFlEastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.Fingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee had been removing wooden blocking from a hull in preparation for the hull's departure from the dock. While using a wooden wedge to remove sand from under the blocking, the blocking shifted and the employee's right middle fingertip was amputated.
2021-02-26AmarilloTxInternational Paper CompanyPelvisNonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle
An employee was struck by a stack of corrugated boxes while operating a transfer car. The employee suffered a broken pelvis and was hospitalized.
2021-02-22Panama CityFlMedxcel Facilities Management, LLC dba MedxcelUpper and lower limb(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee stepped down from the second step of a ladder to the floor, landed forcefully, and suffered fractures to the left tibia and left radius.
2021-02-02AmarilloTxNorthstar Energy Solutions LLCEye(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was working on the ground approximately 15 feet from a transmission structure when a knee joint fell from the transmission structure, hit an adjacent apartment building, and bounced onto the employee, striking him in the hard-hat. The employee was knocked to the ground, striking his face and resulting in an eye socket fracture.
2021-01-26MiramarFlCSC Service WorksShoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Shooting by other person-intentional
An employee had been doing office work when the doorbell rang. The employee answered the door and an assailant gained entry, stole cash, and shot the employee in his right shoulder.
2021-01-25JamaicaNyCream O Land Dairy LLCWrist(s)Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee tripped over a wooden pallet while delivering milk, falling and suffering a broken left wrist.
2021-01-21Jamaica PlainMaMSPCA AngelHand(s)Other animal bites, nonvenomous
An employee was shaving a dog in preparation for a medical procedure when the dog bit the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized.
2021-01-21JamaicaNySunrunShoulder(s) and arm(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee was climbing a ladder in order to install a solar panel. Rungs from the ladder broke, causing the employee to fall to the ground and sustain arm and shoulder injuries.
2021-01-20Panama CityFlBerg Pipe Panama City CorpFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was polishing an aluminum pipe in a lathe with an emery cloth when his glove got caught in the lathe chuck, pulling him into the lathe. The employee suffered fractures to his left arm above the wrist, a laceration on his left ear, and an amputation of his left thumb.
2020-10-15JamaicaNyWorldwide Flight Services Inc.BrainFall on same level due to tripping over an object
An employee had been stretching out a cargo net. He tripped on a pallet tie-down and fell resulting in a head injury.
2020-09-30JamaicaNyElSol Contracting & ConstructionNonclassifiablePedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
An employee was spotting for a construction vehicle as it backed up. The vehicle struck the employee.
2020-09-12AmarilloTxTecta America Amarillo CS LLCLower leg(s)Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee was laying down new insulation board on a roof and fell approximately 14 feet off the roof to the ground below. He suffered a broken tibia and injured his back and ankle.
2020-09-09AmarilloTxAmarillo Gear Company LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was using a magnet to flip a gear when the magnet disengaged from the part and fell on the employee's hand causing three broken fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-09-04AmarilloTxTexas Home Health of America, LPFoot (feet) and ankle(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee went to change the laundry in a client's home and slipped in 3 inches of water that had leaked from the client's washer. The employee sustained a broken ankle and foot.
2020-09-02Panama CityFlJ. Michaels Dockside Bar & GrillNonclassifiableContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was carrying a large stock pot of hot water from the stove to the sink when he lost his balance, slipped, and fell. The hot water spilled on and burned his body.
2020-08-26TamaquaPaSilberline Manufacturing Company Inc.Multiple body partsFire
On August 26, 2020, an employee was cleaning an industrial mixer when a flash fire erupted within the mixer and burned the employee's face, neck, and hands. The cleaning process involves manually scraping a mixture of aluminum paste with petroleum distillate carrier. Isopropyl alcohol is then used to wash the mixer.
2020-08-17Panama CityFlTri County Roofing and Repair, Inc.Ankle(s)Other fall to lower level
A roofer was climbing a ladder to go onto the roof when he fell off the ladder onto the ground and broke his right ankle.
2020-08-04AmarilloTxAmarillo Veteran HospitalUpper and lower limb(s)Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road
A vehicle struck an employee while she was walking across a parking lot, breaking her right shoulder and her tibia.
2020-07-31MiramarFloridaCB StructuresLumbar regionFall through surface or existing opening
During hurricane clean up, an employee fell through a trash chute on the third floor. The employee landed on the ground and sustained a fracture to the second lumbar vertebra.
2020-07-26Panama City BeachFloridaHoliday Beach Rentals, Inc.Back, including spine, spinal cordFall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet
On July 26, 2020, an employee received a call from a tenant that the elevator was not working at their rental house. The employee drove to the three-story rental house to fix the issue. While trying to reset the elevator, the employee lost her balance and fell about 30 feet through the sheet rock to the first floor of the elevator shaft. The employee was hospitalized with a back injury.
2020-07-15AmarilloTexasTri State Baking CompanyFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was performing maintenance on a depanner conveyor when their finger was caught between a chain and sprocket. The right index finger was amputated.
2020-07-14Panama CityFloridaGulf Equipment Corp. dba Gulf ServicesPelvisStruck by falling object or equipment
On July 14, 2020, an employee was felling a tree from the ground using a chainsaw when a tree trunk hit his pelvis area. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.
2020-07-12JamaicaNew YorkAccentCare Inc.Foot (feet)Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue
An employee was mopping a floor with bleach. The bleach came into contact with the bottoms of the employee's feet, burning them.
2020-07-11JamaicaNew YorkDnata Ground HandlerToes(s), toenail(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
An employee was pushing a flight out of the gate. While disconnecting the tow bar, the bar dropped onto the employee's left foot. The employee sustained a partial amputation of the second toe and a fractured big toe on the left foot.
2020-07-09JamaicaNew YorkDnata Ground HandlerLeg(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was driving a tug with a load into a warehouse. While the employee was trying to disconnect the dolly from the tow tractor hitch, the dolly brake tongue swung and struck his left knee. He suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.
2020-07-05Panama CityFloridaSodexo Operations, LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee slipped and fell while walking behind a café serving line. She caught a wall-mounted fire extinguisher as she fell; it fell onto her hand when she landed on the floor, amputating her left index finger at the first knuckle.
2020-06-29JamaicaNew YorkMDR Inc.NonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
An employee fell from a roof while cleaning gutters and was hospitalized.
2020-06-18TamaracFloridaCaptial Air Inc.Multiple trunk locationsOther fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee fell approximately 12 feet off a ladder to the floor, suffering broken ribs and a broken hip.
2020-06-15TamaquaPennsylvaniaLewistown Valley Enterprises, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
On June 15, 2020, at approximately 8:00 AM, an employee (temporary employee contracted to site) was reaching over a turkey gizzard processing machine when her gloved hand became trapped in the machine. The employee sustained a fractured thumb and was hospitalized.
2020-06-01LamarColoradoFieldCore Service Solutions, LLCForearm(s)Direct exposure to electricity
An employee was tucking cables into an electrical cabinet up the tower on a wind turbine when he was electrically shocked, suffering burns to the left forearm that required hospitalization.
2020-05-20AmarilloTexasTyson Fresh Meats, Inc. Fingertip(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was adjusting a malfunctioning lift gate. The gate moved downward, crushing the employee's left little finger. The fingertip was amputated without bone loss.
2020-05-18JamaicaNew YorkASAK Solutions LLCLower leg(s)Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
An employee was directing a tug operator to connect the tug to a dolly with mail. The tug operator mistakenly reversed instead of pulling forward, causing the employee's left leg to be pinned between the tug and the dolly. He suffered a puncture wound to his lower left leg.
2020-05-16AmarilloTexasWestern Builders of Amarillo, Inc Multiple body partsStruck by swinging part of powered vehicle
An employee was giving hand signals to a forklift operator who was lowering a wacker packer into an elevator pit. The forklift operator had boomed out toward the elevator pit when the back wheels of the forklift lifted off the ground. The injured employee was standing on ground level on the other side of the pit. The forklift bucket then hit him at about shoulder level and traveled down his side, pushing him to the ground and coming to a rest on his leg. He suffered a broken ankle, torn ligament
2020-05-09LamarColoradoFieldCore Service Solutions, LLCHand(s)Direct exposure to electricity
An employee was troubleshooting an electrical circuit in an electrical cabinet at the base of a wind turbine when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree burns to the employee's right hand.
2020-05-07Miramar BeachFloridaGCF Concrete Inc.Toes(s), toenail(s)Struck by falling object or equipment
On May 7, 2020, an employee was helping to set up a scaffold tower on ground level when the jacking system fell over and struck his right foot, resulting in the amputation of one toe. He was hospitalized.
2020-04-28LamarColoradoDragon Products, LLCFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was bolting a support leg onto the bottom of a trailer. The front of the trailer was lifted slightly in order to insert the leg mounting bracket into position under the trailer mounting bracket. Once in position and after being lowered, the two brackets can be bolted together. The employee's left hand was on the back side of the support leg and his thumb tip was amputated in a pinch point between the two brackets while the trailer was being lowered.
2020-04-22AmarilloTexasINTERNATIONAL PAPERNeck, except internal location of diseases or disordersOther fall to lower level
An employee was attempting to climb into a railcar when he slipped and fell, hitting his face on a roll of paper and injuring his neck.
2020-04-10JamaicaNew YorkWorldwide Flight Services, Inc.Fingertip(s)Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area
An employee was hitching two cargo dollies together. A tug struck one of the dollies creating a nip point with the trailer hitch and tongue that amputated the employee's fingertip.
2020-03-22AmarilloTexasTyson Fresh MeatsFaceStruck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
While servicing a conveyor belt, a box fell from an overhead conveyor belt and struck an employee in the head. The employee then fell and hit his jaw on a floor-level conveyor. The employee sustained a facial laceration and jaw injury.
2020-03-21AmarilloTexasAffiliated Foods Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
While attempting to free a potato that was stuck in a conveyor, an employee's fingertips were nipped by moving parts of the conveyor. The middle fingertip on the employee's left hand was amputated.
2020-03-06Panama CityFloridaSystem Service and EngineeringMultiple body partsDirect exposure to electricity
On March 6, 2020, an electrician in a mechanical room was disconnecting wires that feed to the fire alarm pump, to replace it. The power company arrived to perform the power shutdown and told the electrician that he could flip the breaker. Afterwards, he disconnected the wiring and the breaker arc flashed, causing second and third degree burns to his face and hands. He was hospitalized.
2020-02-29JamaicaNew YorkAmerican Airlines Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was replacing a baggage conveyor system clutch and checking the drive belt when the employee's glove was caught and their left hand was pulled into the machine's pulley resulting in a partial amputation of the index finger.
2020-02-20BramanOklahomaKelle Oil CompanyLeg(s)Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was rolling a 550-pound truck tire rim across a shop floor. The rim tipped over and struck his hip and leg, breaking the leg and damaging the hip.
2020-02-06Panama City BeachFloridaConstruction Materials, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
On February 06, 2020, an employee was cutting rebar using a rebar machine when the machine was inadvertently activated via the foot pedal, resulting in the amputation of his left middle finger.
2020-01-27TamaracFloridaArrigo Auto GroupKnee(s)Other fall to lower level
An employee was using a step stool while performing automotive work when he slipped and fell, injuring his knee and requiring surgery.
2020-01-26JamaicaNew YorkWorldwide Flight Services Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was shutting the lid of a cargo bin when the lid fell onto his right index finger, causing a fingertip amputation.
2020-01-07MiramarFloridaKellstrom Defense Aerospace, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck by discharged object or substance
An employee was assembling a wood crate using a pneumatic staple gun when the staple gun's safety mechanism pressed against the employee's thumb while he simultaneously depressed the trigger. The staple released into his thumb and he required hospitalization.
2020-01-02VardamanMississippiFurniture Wood, IncFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cutting wood on a bandsaw. The blade severely lacerated the employee's left thumb at the second joint.
2019-09-23Jamaica PlainMassachusettMASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS Hand(s) and wrist(s)Other animal bites, nonvenomous
At about 8:00 a.m. on September 23, 2019, a doctor was bitten by a cat on the right wrist and hand while treating it. The wound became infected, and the employee was hospitalized later that evening.
2019-09-12TamaquaPennsylvaniaWenger Feeds, LLCBack, including spine, spinal cordOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee fell from the second rung of a fixed ladder on a feed bin. The employee landed on the ground and suffered a back injury.
2019-09-10JamaicaNew YorkKawasaki Rail Cart, Inc. BODY SYSTEMSExposure to electricity
While checking the meter voltage on a rail, an employee experienced an electric shock to the right hand.
2019-09-06AmarilloTexasAffiliated Foods, Inc.Lower leg(s)Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
An employee was traveling down an aisle while operating a stand-up forklift when his lower left leg was caught between the forklift and racking. He sustained a laceration.
2019-09-04AmarilloTexasDustin Allen, Inc,Multiple trunk locationsPedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
A piece of heavy equipment backed up over an employee, who suffered a broken pelvic bone, broken ribs (in the back), and a ruptured bladder.
2019-08-28JamaicaNew YorkSocial Security AdmininstrationMultiple body partsFall on same level
An employee was filing paperwork when she fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip and wrist and a forehead laceration.
2019-08-05AmarilloTexasTexas DodgeNonclassifiablePedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
While being moved, a modified handicap vehicle with the pedals reversed, drove forward and an employee was pinned between the van and a workbench. The employee suffered crushing injuries.
2019-07-22MiramarFloridaREYNOLDS CONSTRUCTION OF FLORIDA, LLCMultiple trunk locationsCompressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was pinned between the spreader bar of a trench box and an excavator bucket during a sewer main installation. The employee sustained lower lumbar and thoracic compression fractures, a bruised liver, and dislocated ribs.
2019-07-17Panama CityFloridaCross Environmental Services, Inc.Forearm(s)Contact with objects and equipment
On July 17, 2019, a temporary employee was hand picking discarded construction materials while using cloth gloves when a piece of ceramic tile flipped and lacerated his left forearm near the wrist. He was hospitalized.
2019-07-16AmarilloTexasTyson Fresh MeatsFingertip(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was working on the harvesting floor as a steamback operator. The trolley came into the room and the employee removed it from the track. The employee's fingers were pinched by the trolley wheel and rail and a fingertip was amputated.
2019-06-26Panama CityFloridaTrane U.S. Inc. dba The Trane CompanyFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was using a vertical belt sander to smooth the edges of a 3-inch by approximately 14-inch piece of steel. The employee used his hands to tilt the back end of the piece of steel upwards in order to sand it at one end when the belt grabbed the piece of steel, causing his left index finger to be caught between the belt and the piece of steel. His left index fingertip was amputated.
2019-06-25Panama CityFloridaBerg Steel Pipe CorpFoot (feet)Fall, slip, trip
On June 25, 2019, an employee was repairing a machine that moves pipes (36 inches in diameter, 1/2-inch thick, and 40 feet long) from a set position to a skid position. He was welding on a hydraulic cylinder clevis that holds the cylinder to the machine. When he moved the machine arm, it triggered the automated car to deliver a pipe to the machine. Seeing that a pipe was coming toward him, he jumped out of the way and landed near a skid pipe. He fractured his left foot and was hospitalized.
2019-06-23Charlotte AmalieVirgin IslanCROWLEY CARIBBEAN SERVICES, INCForeheadPedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c.
On June 22, 2019, an employee was descending the ladder of a 20-foot container when a 20-pound metal top plug swung and struck his head. The top plug was connected via rigging wire to a cargo vessel's aft crane. He sustained a contusion with a 2-inch cut above his left eyebrow, requiring hospitalization.
2019-06-17Panama CityFloridaNate's Sanitation Service, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
On June 17, 2019, an employee was picking up residential garbage containers when he began to suffer heat-related illness; after being put in the air-conditioned cab of the garbage truck he became unresponsive. He was hospitalized, suffering from kidney failure.
2019-06-14AmarilloTexasTyson Fresh MeatsFingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was reaching for a hook caught on the side of a carcass with his left hand when his right hand came in contact with the piston of the bone clipper, amputating his right middle fingertip.
2019-06-11Saint AmantLouisianaPremiere South Roofing and Sheet MetalBODY SYSTEMSIndirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts
An employee was moving an extension ladder from a house in order to load it back onto a truck. The ladder either made contact with an electric line or the electricity arced to the ladder and electrocuted the employee.
2019-05-14JamaicaNew YorkAramex New York LTD.Foot (feet)Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
An employee was pulling a pallet with a pallet jack when a forklift backed up over the employee's foot, crushing it.
2019-04-24AmarilloTexasPlains Dairy, LLCBODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
An employee delivered nitric acid to a chlorine tank that was mislabeled, causing a reaction with a cloud that affected seven employees and required evacuation. An employee was hospitalized for respiratory irritation due to chemical exposure.
2019-04-17AmarilloTexasAT&TFaceRoadway collision-moving and standing vehicle on side of roadway
An employee was going up in a bucket truck. Nearby, police were pursuing a vehicle that then struck the bucket truck. The employee was ejected from the bucket that was about 10 feet high and struck the alleyway. He suffered scrapes and contusions to the face.
2019-04-08JamaicaNew YorkJet Blue Airways CorporationAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersNonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
An employee was operating a baggage tug and struck a baggage chute. The employee suffered a laceration to the liver and was hospitalized.
2019-04-03LamarColoradoXPO LogisticsFingertip(s)Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects
An employee was folding a lift gate after delivering a package to a customer. The gate pinched the employee's right middle finger; the tip had to be medically amputated.
2019-04-01AmarilloTexasTyson Fresh Meats, Inc.Multiple body partsFall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was walking through the cafeteria when she walked into a door on the bulletin board, fell backwards to the floor, and injured her left hip, femur and pelvis.
2019-03-22JamaicaNew YorkDnata (Dubai National Air Transport Association)Wrist(s)Fall, slip, trip
An employee lost balance and fell, suffering broken wrists.
2019-03-12JamaicaNew YorkNational Amusements Inc.NonclassifiableFall on same level due to tripping
An employee was walking into the lobby of the building, tripped and fell.
2019-03-11AmarilloTexasTyson FoodsFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was operating a chuck saw when it lacerated two of the employee's fingers, requiring hospitalization.
2019-02-27Panama CityFloridaPacheco Interior Design, Inc.Hip(s)Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was carrying a sheet of plywood while walking on 2x6 rafters. He lost balance and fell approximately 10 feet to the concrete ground fracturing a hip.
2019-02-18JamaicaNew YorkDelt Air Lines, IncKnee(s)Contact with objects and equipment
A technician was inspecting an aircraft's wing. A vortex generator on the top of the wing struck and lacerated his left knee. He was hospitalized.
2019-02-11AmandaOhioMid West Fabricating CompanyFinger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
On February 11, 2019, an employee was working on a machine pinched their left index finger between the top of the machine and the punch resulting in amputation.
2019-01-25Panama City BeachFloridaJ Hernandez Remodeling, LLC. PelvisOther fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
An employee was climbing up a ladder to replace a metal roof. As he was getting ready to connect to a life line, he slipped and fell approximately 20 feet onto metal roof panels. The employee sustained a broken arm, pelvic fracture and facial bruises.
2019-01-09Panama CityFloridaEngen, LLC.Multiple body partsContact with hot objects or substances
An employee was using a 10-foot water lance to clean the ash off of a wet sifting conveyor located underneath an incinerator when the lance made contact with hot ash, causing the hot ash to make contact with his face. He sustained first and second degree burns to his face, neck, arms, and hands, requiring hospitalization.
2019-01-02TamaracFloridaMTX Group One, Inc.Knee(s)Nonclassifiable
An employee was working in a ditch installing drainage pipes when a backhoe slid into the ditch, breaking both of the employee's knees.
2018-09-20VardamanMississippiFurniture Wood, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
While operating a clip rail machine, an employee attempted to relocate 3 x 24 inch boards along the conveyor when the employee's left index finger was caught between two boards, resulting in an amputation of the finger at the nail end.
2018-09-06AmarilloTexasTyson Foods, Inc.Hand(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
After cleaning a conveyor belt, an employee noticed something in the belt and was attempting to pull it out when her hand was caught in the sprocket. The skin was removed from the top of her hand. The belt was re-energized at the time of the incident.