| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-22 | Destin | Fl | RCI Consultants Inc | Fingertip(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee was closing the ramp of a truck. As it closed, the ramp amputated the tip of his left thumb. | |||||
| 2020-05-19 | Destin | Florida | Sign Erectors, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| On May 19, 2020, at 1:30 p.m., an employee was guiding a commercial sign into position when the sign dropped from the rigging used by a boom truck crane to raise and position the sign. The sign struck his left foot, breaking multiple bones and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2020-04-15 | Destin | Florida | Heart Utilities of Jacksonville, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was replacing an old fuse cutout in order to install a trip saver. A lightning arrester failed, causing an electrical arc. The employee suffered first- and second-degree burns to the arms and face. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2019-07-01 | Destin | Florida | U. S. Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| After working a full shift delivering mail, a mail carrier suffered from heat exhaustion and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-07-06 | Destin | Florida | Legendary Yacht Club of Destin, LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| A forklift driver was scraping some foreign material from the slide plate of his forklift when the fork was moved back into the neutral position, causing the driver's right middle finger to be caught between the mast and the slide plate. This resulted in the amputation of his right middle finger from the nail up. | |||||
| 2018-06-26 | Destin | Florida | Fudpuckers Beachside Bar & Grill of Destin, LLC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was making hamburgers on the hamburger press when his left thumb got caught between the top and bottom part of the press resulting in the amputation of the tip of his left thumb without bone loss. | |||||
| 2018-06-24 | Destin | Florida | Fudpuckers Beachside Bar & Grill of Destin, LLC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was making adjustments to the hamburger press when his left thumb was caught between the top and lower part of the press resulting in the amputation of the tip of his thumb without bone loss. | |||||
| 2017-07-13 | Destin | Florida | Sandestin Investment, LLC | Foot (feet) | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| On July 13, 2017, an employee was riding in a golf cart being driven by a coworker when the coworker lost control and the golf cart tipped. The employee fell to the concrete road, lacerating her right foot and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-07-04 | Destin | Florida | Sandestin Investment, LLC | Foot (feet) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| On July 4, 2017, an employee removed a bonfire pit on the beach and then left. He went back to the beach later and his left foot stepped into the hole of the bonfire pit, suffering second and third degree burns. | |||||
| 2017-06-26 | Destin | Florida | Hohnadell Construction, Inc | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was descending a ladder from a roof when he lost his footing and fell 4 feet to the ground below, fracturing his right ankle and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2016-09-01 | Destin | Florida | Pier 1 Imports, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was on a ladder getting a counter stool down from the storage room. While stepping down from the ladder she missed the last step and struck her foot hard on the floor resulting in a broken right foot. | |||||
| 2016-04-21 | Destin | Florida | Sandestin Investments, LLC | Multiple body parts | Vehicle or machinery fire |
| Two employees were working at a food preparation and heating cart when a flash fire occurred as they opened the door to the heating compartment, shooting flames out at the employees. One employee received second degree burns to the hands and face; the other employee received third degree burns to the hands and face. | |||||
| 2015-01-08 | Destin | Florida | Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC | Multiple leg locations | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| On or about January 8, 2015, an employee fell and broke her leg in two places when she slipped on ice in the parking lot. This resulted in an overnight stay in the hospital. | |||||