| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-05 | South Bay | Fl | Morningstar Harvesting | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was dumping trash from a large mechanical dumpster when his right hand was caught between moving parts, causing his index and ring fingers to be crushed. The employee's ring finger was amputated. | |||||
| 2021-10-23 | South Bay | Fl | Florida Crystals Food Corp. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was performing maintenance on a piece of equipment when their right index finger contacted moving machinery, resulting in partial amputation. | |||||
| 2021-09-15 | South Bay | Fl | Florida Energy Services Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was performing a drilling operation when their thumb was caught in the drill and fractured. | |||||
| 2021-04-16 | South Bay | Fl | Three G Trucking, Inc | Fingertip(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
| An employee was about pack corn when his left ring finger was caught between the corn machine and the part of the machine that held boxes in place. His fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2021-02-18 | South Bay | Fl | TREVIICOS SOUTH Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee was replacing a keystone valve on the bentonite mixer. While he was testing the mixer's operational status, his left pinky finger was caught in the valve, resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
| 2020-09-15 | South Bay | Fl | OKEELANTA CORPORATION | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| Two employees were removing 50-pound hammers from a steel box on a roader in a sugar mill. While removing the hammers, the steel box fell. One employee was pinned between the steel box and the roader. The other employee was struck by hammers. One employee was hospitalized for a fractured sternum. | |||||
| 2020-09-03 | South Bay | Fl | Treviicos South Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Bites and stings |
| An employee was placing traffic cones at a construction site and was stung by an insect. The employee suffered an allergic reaction. | |||||
| 2018-06-18 | South Bay | Florida | MPW Industrial Services, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was lancing heater tubes with pressurized water equipment. When he pulled the lance out, the pressurized water struck his left bicep and chest, resulting in abrasions and hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-03-03 | South Bay | Florida | Donald Moss Corporation | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
| An employee was securing a load onto a flatbed truck when an empty pallet fell off the truck and struck his neck, fracturing his vertebrae and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2017-08-14 | South Bay | Florida | OKEELANTA CORPORATION | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| On 8/14/2017, at 11:20 AM, an employee was installing a lateral cover on a mill feed row when it fell on his left foot, fracturing his fourth and fifth toes and lacerating his foot. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2017-05-12 | South Bay | Florida | FLORIDA CRYSTALS FOOD CORP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning the rollers of a sugar packet sealing machine with a rag when the rag and her hand were pulled between the rollers, lacerating and fracturing her right middle finger. | |||||
| 2017-02-22 | South Bay | Florida | Florida Crystals Food Corp. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was preparing to eject a cardboard bale from a baler when both of the employee's hands became stuck in the ejector chain. The employee's left-hand thumb and pinky finger were bruised, ring and index fingers were smashed, and middle finger was amputated. The employee's right-hand pinky, ring, and middle fingertips were amputated. The right index finger was smashed and the thumb was bruised. | |||||
| 2016-06-03 | South Bay | Florida | FLORIDA CRYSTALS FOOD CORPORATION | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to unjam a bag filling machine when the machine's blade amputated his right middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-04-04 | South Bay | Florida | ROMA SERVICES, INC. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee slipped and fell from a flatbed trailer, suffering a broken hip. | |||||
| 2015-08-09 | South Bay | Florida | Florida Crystals Corporation | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was opening a by-pass valve while working from an A-frame ladder. When the ladder slipped the employee fell approximately four to five feet fracturing the right femur. | |||||
| 2015-01-26 | South Bay | Florida | CENTRAL FLORIDA EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| Employee was helping to move equipment using a front end loader. His finger was amputated by the open pin of the front end loader. | |||||