105,313Records 71,083Employers 85,290Hospitalizations 27,770Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-10-31
Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO.

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO., 4550 Ulmerton Road, CLEARWATER, FLORIDA 33760 on — Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..

An employee was helping a driver load pipes onto a transport trailer when a pipe rolled and wedged his left thumb, resulting in a thumb amputation.

Amputation Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO.

A 3-foot-diameter concrete pipe was being lifted by an excavator while a well point was removed. The load swung over and pinned an employee against a 42-inch iron pipe, causing hairline fractures to his left hip. He was hospitalized.

View DAVID NELSON CONSTRUCTION CO.'s full OSHA safety record →

Walmart #4357

An employee had been assisting a customer when they were struck by a grocery cart and required hip surgery.

Contract Erectors, Inc.

During rigging operations, a steel beam rolled onto an employee's lower left leg. The employee suffered a broken tibia and fibula.

WELSPUN TUBULAR LLC

On December 4, 2023, at 12:30 PM, an employee was grinding a pipe. The stops on the skid failed and a pipe rolled backward onto the employee. The employee was hospitalized with bruising and contusions of the right leg.

UPS Customer Center

An employee was connecting two dollies together when his left middle finger was crushed by a dolly, resulting in a partial amputation.

U.S. Postal Service - Placerville

An employee was loading mail into a delivery vehicle and when their little finger was caught between a mail hamper and the metal door of the vehicle, resulting in partial amputation of the finger.

Domenick's Blinds & Decor

An employee was using a 10-foot step ladder to install roller shades. The employee fell from the third rung from the top, landing on the ground and suffering back and head injuries. The employee was hospitalized.

Weather Seal Insulation

An employee was climbing a ladder to access a home attic. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, suffering a broken right elbow.

CREATIVE MULTICARE, LLC

An employee was cutting a cast iron pipe when the pipe fell onto his right hand, resulting in amputation of the thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Triple A Mountain Water Proofing

While on a scaffold, an employee was transporting heated sealant material in a bucket. The employee tripped and fell, causing the heated material to splash onto his gloved hands. The employee sustained second-degree burns to both hands and his right wrist.

Valcourt Exterior Building Services of Pensacola, LLC

Three employees were pulling tension cable (similar to rebar) through the walls of a condo using a motor system. Two employees were needed to hold the cable while the third employee drilled the mounting locations. When the third employee activated the drill, the cables twisted. They caught the right index finger of one of the other two employees, amputating his fingertip.

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.