Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Gored or rammed by animal · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, 2901 Osceola Parkway, BAY LAKE, FLORIDA 32821 on — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.

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On 1/11/2019, an employee opened a barn door to release animals when a gazelle cornered her and punctured her leg with its antlers. She was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Leg(s), unspecified Cattle and other bovines

Tuls Dairy - Butler County Dairy, LLC

An employee entered a pen in the maternity barn to bottle-feed a calf. A cow spun around and head butted the employee into the metal enclosure fence three times. The employee sustained a punctured liver.

Cargill

An employee was moving cattle when they were rammed by a cow. The employee sustained fractures to their L2 and L5 vertebrae, left sacral wing, and pelvis. They also suffered internal hemorrhaging in the abdominal.

Seaboard Foods LLC

An employee was loading hogs onto a trailer. After they were loaded, he was pinning the gate when one of the hogs charged and pinned the employee between the gate and the wall. The employee sustained a collapsed lung.

Lonestar Beef Processors, L.P.

An employee was moving cattle from a pen to a tub when a bull got around the cattle guard. The employee climbed over the cattle guard to move away from the bull and the bull struck his arm, resulting in a fracture.

Omaha Zoological Society

An employee was cutting the end from a bunch of celery with a kitchen knife while holding the celery with their other hand. The blade contacted the tip of their left thumb, resulting in a fingertip amputation including the loss of soft tissue.

Missouri Botanical Garden

An employee was walking back to their vehicle from a river trail. A copperhead snake bit the employee's ankle and they were hospitalized.

Atlanta-Fulton County Zoo, Inc.

On September 2, 2025, an employee was repairing a gorilla structure with a crowbar when he began slipping off the structure and jumped down to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured lower right leg.

Zoological Society of Cincinnati

An employee was feeding a bonobo (primate) when it bit them and amputated their right thumb at a knuckle.

Audubon Nature Institute

A zoo keeper working with primates contracted leptospirosis and was hospitalized for treatment.

DRIFTWOOD NURSERY & LANDSCAPING, INC

An employee was helping a coworker transport a tall palm tree with a mini skid steer. The employee was severely shocked by a high-voltage electrical wire above the ground.

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.

An employee was retrieving a Christmas tree from a shelf using a ladder. He missed a step and fell to the concrete floor. He sustained injury to his head and wrist.

Envelope Seal Insulation, Inc

An employee was inspecting a generator whose radiator was leaking. He slipped, and a fan blade in the generator amputated his thumb and index finger.

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida

An employee was operating an agricultural tractor during sugarcane harvesting. The employee sustained a lumbar sprain due to vibration or motion from the tractor.

Air-flo/Erwood Heating & Air Conditioning

An employee was moving a 3-ton condensing unit, strapped down on a dolly, out of a garage. The strap broke, causing the employee to fall backward onto the brick pavered driveway. The employee suffered injury to a spinal ligament in the neck.