Machine Injury & Accidents

Date	City	State	Employer	Body Part	Event
2021-11-11	Ocala	Fl	Stone Creek Golf Club	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over self
An employee was walking out of the kitchen when she tripped and fell to the floor. She was hospitalized with a left hip fracture.
2021-11-10	Ocala	Fl	Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc.	Fingertip(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was trying to find the source of a noise in a conveyor system. A roller in the system caught a fingernail on her right hand and pulled it off, along with her index and middle fingertips.
2021-10-14	Ocala	Fl	AAA Cooper Transportation	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Ran off driving surface, nonroadway
An employee was using a forklift to unload trailers at a dock. The forklift fell from the dock to the ground. The employee suffered a back injury.
2021-10-13	Ocala	Fl	Skyline Champion Corp.	Jaw, chin	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was moving drywall tools from one house into another. The employee slipped on peel-and-stick backing paper from window tape; he fell and his jaw struck the edge of a counter. He suffered a broken jaw and a chin laceration.
2021-09-08	Ocala	Fl	SHARP BUILT LLC	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee had been working on a pool and was feeling unwell with heavy breathing and muscle cramps. The employee was hospitalized with a heat illness and dehydration.
2021-09-07	Ocala	Fl	Ansafone Contact Center	Brain	Fall on same level due to tripping
An employee tripped and fell in a hallway, striking her head on the floor and suffering a head injury.
2021-08-09	Ocala	Fl	Texas Roadhouse, Inc.	Hand(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a knife to score and separate two racks of ribs when the knife slid toward his hand, resulting in a cut and tendon damage.
2021-07-20	Ocala	Fl	Chewy, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery
An employee was assisting a new employee when her right hand was caught in the powered conveyor rollers resulting in a friction burn and internal damage that required surgery to her right ring finger.
2021-06-30	Ocala	Fl	Covenant Roofing & Construction, Inc.	Leg(s)	Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was laying metal panels on the roof at a one-story residential jobsite while it was raining. He slipped and fell about 8 feet to the ground, fracturing both legs. The employee was wearing a harness, but the line was not attached at the time of the fall.
2021-06-30	Ocala	Fl	Resource Acquisition & Management Services, Inc.	Hand(s)	Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
A temporary employee was conducting electrical work at a jobsite. The employee was pushing down a pipe with their left hand and their right hand was applying force on top of the left hand. The employee's left hand slipped and was cut by a piece of metal bracing next to the pipe. The laceration required surgery.
2021-03-30	Ocala	Fl	FLORIDA HOSPITAL OCALA, INC.	Forehead	Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
A security guard was responding to a combative patient when the patient punched the guard in the forehead. The security guard became diaphoretic and fainted. The security guard was hospitalized.
2021-03-01	Ocala	Fl	ON TOP OF THE WORLD COMMUNITIES, LLC	Ankle(s)	Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle
An employee was removing the bucket from a tractor when a pin became loose and the bucket rolled onto the employee's ankle, resulting in a fracture.
2021-02-06	Ocala	Fl	South Bay Lube, Inc.	Fingertip(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a tire removal/installation machine. The employee's fingertip was caught and pinched between two metal parts of the machine. The fingertip was medically amputated.
2021-01-11	Ocala	Fl	Manning Building Supplies, Inc.	Arm(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
At 8:00 a.m. on January 11, 2021, a temporary employee was trying to adjust a truss on a conveyor roller before it went through a press. He was pulled off the ground by the rollers on the conveyor, then fell to the ground and suffered a possible fracture to the left arm.
2020-10-01	Ocala	Fl	Cardinal Glass Industries, INC.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
A forklift operator was dumping a dumpster when his left middle finger was caught between the forks of the forklift and the dumpster resulting in amputation of the finger up to the first knuckle.
2020-09-18	Ocala	Fl	NELSON TREE SERVICE, INC.	Multiple body parts	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
On September 18, 2020, at 10:43 AM, an employee was felling a tree. When the tree fell and contacted the ground, the butt end of the tree jumped off the stump and struck the employee. The butt end then knocked the employee to the ground and landed on the employee's left arm and shoulder area. The employee suffered a fractured ulna, clavicle and ribs. The fractured ulna required surgery.
2020-09-10	Ocala	Fl	Edwards Jones Investment Company	Knee(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
On September 10, 2020, an employee was leaving work when she slipped on the surface of a handicap ramp that was wet from rain. She hit the ground and fractured her knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
2020-08-14	Ocala	Fl	Art Walker Construction, Inc.	Multiple lower extremities locations	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
At 1:30 p.m. on August 14, 2020, an employee was shoveling dirt along the edge of a concrete curb into the path of a road grader. The road grader's wheel struck the employee from behind, causing a crushed foot, ankle, and lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.
2020-07-31	Ocala	Florida	FedEx Ground Ocala	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
After finishing a double shift, an employee became ill while waiting in a parking lot. He was hospitalized, suffering from dehydration.
2020-07-21	Ocala	Florida	United Parcel Service, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On July 21, 2020, after working the morning in his office, an employee filled in for a delivery driver in the afternoon. He fell ill after the end of the workday and was hospitalized with symptoms of dehydration.
2020-07-15	Ocala	Florida	Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against object or equipment while moving it
A temporary employee was working with a garbage collection truck. The employee's finger was cut by the edge of a television while picking it up. He sustained an amputation of the left ring finger, was hospitalized, and had surgery.
2020-07-13	Ocala	Florida	New Phase Construction, Inc.	Knee(s)	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
On July 13, 2020, an employee was working on the roof and fell approximately 12 to 15 feet to the ground. He sustained a broken patella and was hospitalized.
2020-06-27	Ocala	Florida	Lowe's Home Centers, LLC	Foot (feet)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Two employees were in the bed of a customer's pickup truck, moving a grill to the back of the bed. The customer removed his ratchet straps from the truck's cab and threw them on the ground. When one of the two employees stepped down from the truck bed, his left foot landed on top of the ratchet. The employee went to the ground and the foot was broken.
2020-06-15	Ocala	Florida	Labor Finders	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
At about 2:30 p.m. on June 15, 2020, a temporary employee was drilling holes in the outside wall of a house (to install shutters) when he became lightheaded due to heat exhaustion and dehydration. He was hospitalized.
2020-05-15	Ocala	Florida	Signature Brands, LLC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
On May 15, 2020, an employee was carrying empty carboard boxes to place them in a metal crate used to transport the cardboard. After placing the cardboard on the metal crate, she turned to walk away and her pant leg became caught on a piece of metal wire sticking out about 1 inch from the crate's corner. She then fell on the floor and fractured her left hip, requiring hospitalization.
2020-04-22	Ocala	Florida	CLOSETMAID, LLC	Leg(s)	Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
On April 22, 2020, a temporary employee was walking from across an aisle way. A forklift backed into her and ran over her right leg, crushing it. She was hospitalized.
2020-04-13	Ocala	Florida	People Ready	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
A temporary employee was lifting a transformer from on top of a pallet when his left index finger was caught between the pallet and the floor, resulting in a partial amputation of his left index finger.
2020-04-13	Ocala	Florida	Enterprise Electric	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was lifting a transformer from on top of a pallet. The employee's left index finger was caught between the pallet and the floor and was partially amputated.
2020-04-02	Ocala	Florida	Tibbets Lumber	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was cutting wood with a chop saw. The sawblade caught his left glove and amputated his little finger.
2020-02-05	Ocala	Florida	Phoenix Wood Products, LLC	Fingertip(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
On February 5, 2020, an employee was training a new employee on a notcher machine, which creates half moon-shaped notches on pallets. The employee changed the setting on the machine to create notches on 50-inch long lumber. The machine then jammed and he immediately pushed the E-stop button. He attempted to remove the jammed piece of wood with his left hand when the machine's blade caused an amputation of his left thumb tip and index fingertip with bone loss.
2020-01-23	Ocala	Florida	Guns N Hoses Construction, Inc.	Heel(s)	Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
On January 23, 2020, an employee used an extension ladder to access the roof of a new one-story house in order to install the dry-in. After stepping onto the roof, he slipped off the roof before he had the chance to connect his lanyard onto the anchor point. He fell about 12 feet to the ground and was hospitalized with a right heel injury.
2020-01-13	Ocala	Florida	Capris Furniture Industries, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was clearing a clog in a dust collector using a chop saw. The sawblade lacerated the employee's right index and middle fingers. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.
2019-08-20	Ocala	Florida	Fedex Ground Package Systems, Inc.	Leg(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was loading packages averaging 15 to 20 pounds onto the back of a van that could not be flushed into the van line (dock) because the van's bumper size. While the employee was tossing a package into the van from the van line (dock), he lost his balance and fell about 28 inches to the ground. He broke his right leg and was hospitalized.
2019-08-07	Ocala	Florida	Publix Super Markets, Inc.	Hip(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
After returning an item to the produce section, an employee was walking back toward the cash register area when his left shoe caught on the floor causing him to lose balance and fall onto his right side. He was hospitalized with a fractured right hip.
2019-06-28	Ocala	Florida	Florida Strut, LLC	Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Struck by object or equipment
An employee got off of a forklift to reposition a steel coil (4,980 pounds, 68 inches high, 5.5 inches wide) that was on the forks of the forklift before setting it on an uncoiler machine when he was struck by the coil. He suffered broken ribs and a punctured right lung, requiring hospitalization.
2019-03-07	Ocala	Florida	Skyline Corporation	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
Am employee slipped on a piece of cardboard and fell to the floor, breaking his right hip. He was hospitalized.
2019-02-18	Ocala	Florida	AdventHealth Ocala	Fingertip(s)	Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
An employee was moving an MRI table when it started to veer the wrong way. As the employee was correcting its course, the employee's right little finger was caught between the table and a doorframe, causing a fingertip amputation.
2019-02-13	Ocala	Florida	Skyline Champion Corp.	Wrist(s)	Struck by discharged object or substance
A metal worker had raised his air staple gun up to install a soffit when it fired, stapling his left wrist to the bone. He was hospitalized.
2019-02-12	Ocala	Florida	Delbene Brothers, Inc.	Fingertip(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
A carpenter was using a 7.25 inch circular saw to cut a 2 x 4 wooden board that will be used to construct a barn. The circular saw kicked back causing the amputation of the right tip of his thumb including bone loss.
2019-02-06	Ocala	Florida	E-One, Inc.	Fingertip(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was removing a piece of cardboard that was on top of a pallet and underneath a spring hanger when the spring hanger shifted, causing his left ring finger to be caught between two spring hanger parts. His left middle fingertip was amputated with bone loss. Cut-resistant gloves were not worn at the time of the incident.
2018-09-12	Ocala	Florida	Florida Express Environment, LLC.	Ankle(s)	Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
A forklift went out of control, breaking through a chained roll-up door opening, skidding out, and tipping over in a loading dock. Its operator's right ankle was broken against the floor.
2018-08-21	Ocala	Florida	Custom Window Systems	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cleaning under a mutton saw that had been shut off when the blade came into contact with her right index finger, causing a severe laceration. She was hospitalized. The saw was guarded at the time.
2018-07-27	Ocala	Florida	Quest Diagnostics	Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)	Fall on same level
After prepping a patient's blood sample, an employee was walking toward the waiting room to call another patient when she fell on the floor and could not get up. She was hospitalized with a shoulder injury.
2018-07-11	Ocala	Florida	Chewy Inc.	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
An employee struck his back against a racking system column while operating a powered industrial truck (reach truck). He suffered contusions that required hospitalization.
2018-05-06	Ocala	Florida	Hotel Development and Management Group	Arm(s)	Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was walking into an entryway leading to a construction area when she lost her balance and hit her left arm on the corner of an exterior wall. Her left arm broke and required hospitalization.
2018-03-07	Ocala	Florida	Custom Window Systems	Hand(s)	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was pulling a cart of glass windows to be loaded onto a truck when he backed up to a pillar and his left hand was caught and lacerated between the cart's handle and a fire extinguisher. He was hospitalized.
2018-03-05	Ocala	Florida	Wood Resource Recovery, LLC	Arm(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was connecting jumper cables to a truck when he slipped off the tire of the truck and fell on his arm, fracturing it.
2017-09-05	Ocala	Florida	Buena Vista Farm, Inc.	Jaw, chin	Kicked by animal
An employee was leading a young horse by a rope to a pasture when the horse tried to escape. He was trying to hang onto the rope when the horse's hind leg kicked him in the jaw, fracturing it. He was hospitalized.
2017-08-23	Ocala	Florida	Ocala Equine Hospital, P.A.	Head	Kicked by animal
An employee was standing on the right side of a horse waiting for sedation to take place prior to surgery when the horse kicked him on the head, resulting in bruising/a contusion. He was hospitalized.
2017-08-09	Ocala	Florida	Ciraco Underground, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was cleaning a concrete mixer with a hose when his right hand was caught between the mixer's paddles and the mixer's drums, fracturing his right middle and index fingers. He was hospitalized. The mixer was unguarded and energized at the time.
2017-08-02	Ocala	Florida	Signature Brands, LLC	Hand(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee changed a former machine setting to make a smaller popcorn tin container and then energized the machine. He found that one of the tin sheets was jammed and was trying to unjam it when the machine was activated. His left hand was caught between the forming mechanism and the mandrel (forms the tin sheet to a cylinder), lacerating it and requiring hospitalization and surgery.
2017-08-02	Ocala	Florida	C. W Roberts Contracting Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was installing rebar in a curb. When he stood up, he collapsed. The employee was hospitalized for a possible heat-related illness and dehydration.
2017-07-27	Ocala	Florida	Brinker International	Lower extremities	Other fall to lower level
An employee was cleaning the boiler sink when he lost his footing on a three step ladder and fell into the boiler sink resulting in burns to his lower extremities. He was admitted to the hospital.
2017-06-26	Ocala	Florida	Lincare, Inc	Multiple body parts	Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source
An employee was walking toward the company vehicle when he noticed that there was oxygen gas venting on the side of the van. He opened the tri-cock valve to bleed the pressure down from 120 PSI, opened the doors to vent the van for about 5 minutes, and then closed the doors. As he walked across the parking lot, he lit a cigarette lighter, which caused a flame to ignite on his left shirt sleeve. He suffered second and third degree burns to his chest and underarms, requiring hospitalization.
2017-06-19	Ocala	Florida	JR Plastics Corporation	Hand(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was stacking materials on a horizontal panel saw when the saw blade amputated the employee's hand.
2017-06-17	Ocala	Florida	Marion Community Hospital, Inc.	Lower leg(s)	Shooting by other person-intentional
An employee was shot on the right calf by a patient in custody who had taken a police officer's gun after he was treated in the emergency room. She was hospitalized.
2017-06-04	Ocala	Florida	US Postal Service	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
On June 3, 2017, at approximately 11:30 a.m., an employee was delivering mail when she felt dizzy and suffered an upset stomach. She was hospitalized for heat stress.
2017-05-30	Ocala	Florida	RaceTrac Inc.	Ankle(s)	Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area
While sweeping the parking area of a pump island, an employee was struck by a car that had just pulled away from the gas pumps. The employee suffered a fractured ankle and required surgery.
2017-04-02	Ocala	Florida	Little Mexico of Ocala, LLC	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was cutting meat on a meat cutter when the blade cut his thumb (no amputation). He was hospitalized overnight.
2017-03-31	Ocala	Florida	Palm Healthcare Management, LLC.	Ankle(s)	Fall on same level, n.e.c.
An employee was walking to a patient's room when a bug ran toward her. As she was moving away, she backed up, lost her balance, and fell, fracturing her right ankle and requiring hospitalization.
2017-03-24	Ocala	Florida	DBI Services, LLC	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
On March 24, 2017, at 10:30 a.m., an employee was in a manlift trimming tree limbs with a chain saw when he lost control of it and received a severe laceration to his left index finger. He was hospitalized for surgery.
2017-01-07	Ocala	Florida	Reinhart Food Service, LLC.	Leg(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was entering the store with a two-wheel hand truck when he slipped on the floor and fell, fracturing his left leg in two places. He was hospitalized.
2016-08-11	Ocala	Florida	Roberts Funeral Homes	Pelvis	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was cleaning the debris off of a pitched roof when he fell from the eave onto the lower flat roof (fell about 5 feet), breaking his pelvis and requiring hospitalization.
2016-08-09	Ocala	Florida	C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc.	BODY SYSTEMS	Exposure to environmental heat
An employee was shoveling asphalt when he began to feel unwell. He was hospitalized for heat exhaustion/dehydration.
2016-08-04	Ocala	Florida	Kane's Furniture Corp	Head and trunk	Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee and coworkers placed a metal bed frame on a wall. The metal bed frame slid and landed on the employee's head and upper back. She was hospitalized with a contusion on the back of her head and upper back.
2016-07-29	Ocala	Florida	Chariot Eagle, LLC.	Elbow(s)	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
The employee was on a forklift and had lowered the pallet of parts to the ground and shut off the forklift. When the employee got off of the forklift and walked around to the front of the forklift she tripped over the fork and fell to the ground resulting in fractures to both her elbows. She was admitted to the hospital for surgery.
2016-07-25	Ocala	Florida	Beeline Development, Inc.	Lower leg(s)	Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
On July 25, 2016, at 11:30 a.m., an employee was hospitalized with a compound leg fracture after a steel drainage grate that he was carrying fell on his leg as he tripped.
2016-06-22	Ocala	Florida	Sam's Club	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cutting pork loin meat with a band saw when the blade cut her right index finger, damaging tendons and requiring hospitalization.
2016-06-03	Ocala	Florida	Southeastern Grocers LLC	Knee(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was pushing a cart through the back room when she slipped on a strawberry and fell, fracturing her right kneecap. She was hospitalized.
2016-04-22	Ocala	Florida	SIBE Automation	Fingertip(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
On April 22, 2016, an employee was cutting sheets of acrylic plastic with an unguarded table saw when his right pinky and ring fingertips were amputated.
2016-03-16	Ocala	Florida	Park Ohio Assembly Components Group	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was changing hose reels at the Cover Extruder machine when his right thumb was caught in the Kevlar string used to splice two sections of rubber hose, amputating it above the first knuckle. He required surgery.
2016-03-10	Ocala	Florida	Big Dunnrite Roofing, LLC.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Entangled in other object or equipment
An employee was helping his foreman crank an electrical generator. The generator's pull starter started whipping around and broke off from the motor's plastic cover. As he tried to turn off the kill switch, the pull starter wrapped around his left thumb and amputated it. He was wearing leather gloves at the time of the incident.
2016-02-16	Ocala	Florida	Ocala Equine Hospital, P.A.	Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders	Kicked by animal
An employee was kicked in the back by a mare, resulting in four broken ribs and a lacerated liver, spleen and kidney.
2016-01-14	Ocala	Florida	Silver Springs Bottled Water Co.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating the mold machine and amputated his right thumb.
2015-11-24	Ocala	Florida	On Top of the World Communities, Inc.	Back, including spine, spinal cord	Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
An employee was driving a golf cart. When he attempted to turn right, the golf cart left the paved path and his right knee hit a trash can. He attempted to hit the brake, but instead stepped on the accelerator. The golf cart flipped on top of him and injured his back, requiring surgery.
2015-11-23	Ocala	Florida	CMCP-Pinecastle, LLC	Hip(s)	Fall on same level due to slipping
An employee was carrying a tray of dishes from the dining room to the kitchen when the employee stepped in water on the floor near the facility's ice machine. The employee slipped and fell to the ground, breaking the hip bone on the left side and requiring hospitalization.
2015-10-01	Ocala	Florida	Capris Furniture Industries, Inc.	Brain	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was using a 6 ft. A-frame ladder to fix the air conditioning drain pipe on top of the awning outside the building. He fell on the pavement and injured his head.
2015-09-24	Ocala	Florida	Cardinal Glass Industries, INC.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against object or equipment while moving it
On or about September 24, 2015, an employee was unloading a piece of glass from the conveyor to place it on a cart. The employee's right-hand middle finger struck the edge of the glass and was lacerated. The wound became infected and required overnight hospitalization.
2015-09-15	Ocala	Florida	Sears Holdings	Ankle(s) and leg(s)	Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway
An employee was driving south on a stand-up crown reach truck towards a four-way intersection in the warehouse when he collided with another employee operating a stand-up crown reach truck that was stopped at the intersection heading west. The employee's left leg and ankle were crushed. The injury required surgery.
2015-08-31	Ocala	Florida	Decar Company, Inc.	Brain	Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
An employee was walking on the roof and fell 8 feet to the ground. His head struck the ground and he sustained injuries requiring hospitalization.
2015-08-10	Ocala	Florida	AZS Drywall, LLC	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee grabbed a metal frame from the floor and cut his right thumb. The employee was hospitalized for surgery on the thumb's tendon.
2015-07-09	Ocala	Florida	SOUTHERN STRUCTURES, INC.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was operating a table saw when he cut his left thumb and was hospitalized.
2015-04-23	Ocala	Florida	Tibbetts Lumber Co., LLC.	Pelvic region	Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
On April 23, 2015, at 6:45 a.m., an employee became pinned between a truss gantry and a table, causing a compression injury to his lower torso. The employee was hospitalized.
2015-04-10	Ocala	Florida	J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.	Knee(s)	Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee was standing on a chair to change the sign in the window area. She fell, sustaining a facial laceration and tearing something in her right knee.
2015-04-10	Ocala	Florida	Contemporary Interiors, Inc.	Finger(s), fingernail(s)	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was sawing wood when his hand was pulled into the guarded saw blade amputating his left pointer finger at the middle knuckle.
2015-01-29	Ocala	Florida	FDDA Stewart Stevenson	Hand(s)	Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Employee was cutting a hose with a X-Acto knife when he cut his left hand requiring five to seven stitches.