| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-06 | Zellwood | Florida | Monterey Mushrooms, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was repairing a machine. A moving gear caught his sleeve and amputated part of his right little finger. | |||||
| 2019-01-31 | Zellwood | Florida | Monterey Mushrooms Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| An employee slipped on a mushroom and tried to break his fall by grabbing a small slicer machine. His left hand fingers were crushed by the machine, resulting in one finger being amputated. | |||||
| 2016-04-22 | Zellwood | Florida | Industrial Container Services - FL, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
| While an employee was unloading drums onto the cut porch, he bumped a drum behind him, which had his cell phone on top of it, causing the cell phone to fall into the cutter. When he attempted to retrieve the cell phone from the cutter area, his right thumb and index finger were amputated right before the knuckle at palm level. | |||||
| 2015-12-01 | Zellwood | Florida | The Ohio Andersons, Inc | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee was using an extension ladder to check the liquid level in a tank when the ladder lost its footing, causing him to fall about 10 feet to the ground below. He fractured his right wrist and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2015-02-13 | Zellwood | Florida | Zellwin Farms Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| A key came out of a shaft on the conveyor. The injured employee shut down the number 2 line, removed the guard to access the key, replaced the key, reinstalled the guard, and started the machine. He noticed the conveyor making a noise. He then removed the guard with the system running and determined a need to put grease on the chain. With a gloved right hand, he applied grease to the chain with his right index finger. His finger got pinched between the sprocket and the chain. | |||||