| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | Stennis Space Center | Ms | Syncom Space Services, LLC | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode |
| An employee was performing preventive maintenance on a forklift and opened the door to access the battery bank. As the employee started sliding the battery bank out, his right ring finger was caught between the forklift and a structural beam resulting in a fracture and a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2021-04-26 | Pace | Fl | Greenhut Construction Company, Inc. | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| Two employees were installing 2-by-4 wood framing for column furring around a structural column. One of the employees, working from an 8-foot step ladder, reached back to align or fasten a 2-by-4 to the top plate on a corner of the column. The 2-by-4 he grabbed gave way; he lost his balance and fell to the dirt pad below, suffering fractures to the hip and upper leg. | |||||
| 2019-09-11 | Stennis Space Center | Mississippi | Syncom Space Services, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a manual guillotine cutter to cut plastic tags and cut their left thumb, resulting in a thumb tip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-08-09 | Kennedy Space Center | Florida | DELAWARE NORTH COMPANY | Forearm(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was pressure washing when the pressure washer nozzle came off and bounced back, striking the employee's forearm. The employee suffered a laceration to the right forearm and a possible impact injury to an artery. | |||||
| 2018-04-25 | Pace | Florida | Abrams Group Construction, LLC. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
| An employee was walking in the parking lot from one office to another when she tripped and fell between the curb and sidewalk, breaking her left leg and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-04-11 | Kennedy Space Center | Florida | AECOM | Wrist(s) and arm(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee stepped backward from automatically swinging doors, lost balance, and fell to the ground. The employee suffered fractures to the left wrist and lower arm, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-01-18 | Kennedy Space Center | Florida | SPACEX | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| While getting off a forklift, an employee slipped and fell 2 feet to the asphalt, breaking a hip. | |||||
| 2015-09-02 | Kennedy Space Center | Florida | SDB Engineers and Constructors, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Stings and venomous bites |
| While prepping a pipeline prior to painting, an employee was bitten on the left middle finger by a rattlesnake. He was hospitalized for treatment. | |||||
| 2015-04-14 | Pace | Mississippi | Fordice Construction Company | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| A lift cable on a truck crane was being replaced with a new cable. The new cable was attached to the truck crane drum and a truck. The truck was used to stretch and place tension on the cable so it could be rolled onto the truck crane cable drum. An employee was holding a second cable on the crane to keep it from tangling with the new cable. As the cable was being stretched by the truck, the cable rose upward and contacted an overhead power line. The employee received electrical burns and was | |||||
| 2015-03-04 | Kennedy Space Center | Florida | Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| The employee was traveling through the shop area in the dark to turn on the lights when she tripped over a lawnmower and fractured her left ankle. | |||||
| 2015-03-02 | Pace | Florida | LOWES HOME CENTERS, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c. |
| An employee had delivered new appliances and was loading the old appliances onto the truck. The employee's left middle finger caught in the tailgate, cutting through tendons and part of the bone. | |||||