DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-07-22NewberryFlSwamp Heating and Air LLCCoccygeal regionOther fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was walking on the main wooden beam inside the attic of a newly built one-story house. When he stepped onto the cross member beam, it gave way. He lost his balance, hit an extension ladder, and fell 10 feet to the concrete floor in the garage. He suffered a broken tailbone and was hospitalized.
2019-09-09NewberryFloridaHogan Dedicated Service, LLC.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was unloading products from inside a truck trailer when he passed out in part due to the heat and hit his head on the ground. He was hospitalized.
2016-10-19NewberryFloridaBurgess and Dudley, Inc.Fingertip(s)Entangled in other object or equipment
An employee was feeding wire to a wire stripping machine when he noticed that the wire had a loop in it. He reached to get the loop out and while his left thumb was in the loop the machine tightened the loop resulting in the amputation of the tip of his left thumb.
2016-06-25NewberryFloridaPublix Supermarkets, Inc. (Store# 690) )Elbow(s)Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
An employee had finished prepping bread for baking and turned the oven on, but the burner did not ignite. When he hit the button again to ignite the burner, the gas that was in the oven combusted causing a flame to reach the door of the oven. The flame burned the employee's right elbow, requiring hospitalization.
2015-10-12NewberryFloridaLewis Tree Services, Inc. Hand(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee got his right hand caught in the brush that was feeding into the chipper. His right hand went into the feed wheel and was amputated above the wrist.
2015-02-16NewberryFloridaO'STEEN BROTHERS, INC.HeadFall on same level, n.e.c.
The worker fell backwards towards the slump rack stairs while washing his concrete truck and sustained a laceration to the back of his head.