| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-27 | Titusville | Pa | Weaber, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was operating a molding machine when a board got jammed in the machine. The employee shut down the machine and was clearing the jam when his right hand contacted the still moving cutting blades resulting in an amputation. | |||||
| 2021-04-06 | Titusville | Pa | Jay Gill Plumbing & Heating | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person |
| Employees were unloading a tractor in order to dig up a drain line. One employee was using a pry bar to loosen the chains. The pry bar slipped and flew out of his hand, striking another employee on the hand. The employee sustained the amputation of his right middle fingertip. | |||||
| 2021-03-23 | Titusville | Fl | Douglass Restoration Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| On March 23, 2021, an employee was using a circular saw to cut rotted wood on the roof of a one-story house when his foot slipped from under him, causing his steering/controlling hand to contact the blade of the circular saw. He sustained the amputation of the left index fingertip without bone loss. | |||||
| 2021-02-24 | Titusville | Fl | USA YACHT STABILIZERS LLC | Wrist(s) and arm(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was using a wheel grinder when the grinder became unplugged. The employee plugged it back in and when he returned to pick it up, the grinder lacerated his wrist and forearm. | |||||
| 2021-02-03 | Titusville | Fl | Knight Armament Co. | Knee(s) | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs |
| An employee was walking from her car to the facility when she tripped on the concrete sidewalk curb in the parking lot and fell. The employee sustained injuries to the right knee. | |||||
| 2020-06-03 | Titusville | Florida | Kindercare Education LLC | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
| An employee was spraying sanitizer when she tripped on a crack in the concrete and fell. She suffered multiple fractures to her left arm and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-03-17 | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Grand Valley Manufacturing | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
| An employee was driving a forklift with a hopper attached to the forks. The hopper was full of metal chips. The employee then parked the forklift, released the hopper's dump mechanism, and dumped the hopper's contents into a large receptacle. As the employee moved the hopper back into the upright position, his left hand was caught at the point where the hopper latches into the upright position and the hopper crushed his left middle finger. The finger was amputated from the first knuckle. | |||||
| 2019-05-20 | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Homerwood Hardwood Flooring Company, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker |
| An employee was moving product with a cart. An empty cart was positioned next to a full cart. As the employee was positioning his cart next to the empty cart, he pinched his left pinky finger between the carts causing a fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2019-03-08 | Titusville | Florida | Walgreens Co. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| While walking out from behind a counter, an employee tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a broken right hip. | |||||
| 2018-09-05 | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Charter Plastics, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee's left index finger was caught in a pipe crimp cutter as he used it to cut a piece of tape. The employee's left index fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2018-06-08 | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Homerwood Hardwood Flooring, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| The employee was shadowing on an auto chop saw. He put a piece of wood into the molder and it jammed between the fencing. Other product hit the jammed piece of wood. The employee went to remove the jammed piece of wood and his left pinky finger was pinched between the wood pieces. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the pinky finger on his left hand. | |||||
| 2018-01-04 | Titusville | Pennsylvania | Weaber, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was stacking 12 x 16 boards when a board came down the slide and struck his finger. He suffered a right middle fingertip amputation. | |||||
| 2017-05-20 | Titusville | Florida | MET-CON, INC. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was turning a saw horse when the saw horse's bay metal tube slipped and pinched his right index and middle fingers. His middle finger was fractured, and his index fingertip was amputated. | |||||
| 2017-04-22 | Titusville | Florida | Exxon | Brain | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was getting ready to perform an oil change and was struck on the head by an object or the employee struck his head on an object resulting in a concussion. | |||||
| 2016-10-11 | Titusville | Florida | Jerrys Tree Service Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
| An employee was working from a bucket truck and cutting a branch. The bucket had a winch attached to a branch that was cut. The branch slipped and flung the employee from a height of 50 feet. The employee suffered broken bones, contusions, cuts, and scrapes. | |||||
| 2016-09-27 | Titusville | Florida | Vectorworks marine, LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
| An employee was cutting a piece of plywood on a table saw when the saw cut his right thumb above the knuckle. | |||||
| 2016-06-29 | Titusville | Florida | Targeted Resource Systems, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| The employee was directing a mini-excavator onto a trailer when the excavator shifted and struck his hand, amputating a fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-06-16 | Titusville | Florida | PAUL HORSCHEL & SON, INC. | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
| An employee was pressure-washing a flat roof with an existing membrane for repairs. The roof had a parapet wall of 25 to 28 inches all around the perimeter. The employee hit the wall and fell over onto the grass below, suffering a broken ankle and requiring surgery. The building was a 2-story condominium. | |||||
| 2016-05-15 | Titusville | Florida | Central Florida Communities, Inc | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| On 05/15/2016, at 5:00 p.m., an employee was administering medication to a patient when he slipped and fell, fracturing his kneecap and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2015-11-24 | Titusville | Florida | SDB ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTORS, INC | Head and trunk | Fall through surface or existing opening |
| An employee was working on a roof and fell through a skylight. He hit his head and body and was hospitalized with head and back injuries. He was wearing fall protection at the time. | |||||
| 2015-11-20 | Titusville | Florida | Range Generation Next | Multiple body parts | Stabbing, cutting, slashing, piercing |
| An employee was at the airport resetting a modem for the Doppler radars when he was assaulted and stabbed by a robber. He was hospitalized with severe injuries. | |||||
| 2015-01-08 | Titusville | Florida | T.L.C. Diversified, Inc. | Wrist(s) | Fall through surface or existing opening 21 to 25 feet |
| An employee was working on the second floor of the inside section loading material. He fell out of a window opening onto the pavement and fractured his wrist. | |||||