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

LFI FORT PIERCE, INC.

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LFI FORT PIERCE, INC., 506 Bay Drive, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32960 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

An employee was cleaning the area and amputated their right index fingertip while moving a circular saw.

Hospitalized Amputation Fingertip(s) Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

LFI Fort Pierce, Inc.

A temporary employee was helping a forklift driver secure a hay bale with a hook. The hook came off while the forklift was setting the bale down, struck the employee in the right eye, and lacerated the employee's eyelid and the area under the eye.

LFI Fort Pierce Inc

An employee was doing mold removal at a jobsite. He became light-headed due to dehydration and when he stood up, he struck his head on a hanging pipe resulting in an abrasion to the back of the head.

LFI FORT PIERCE INC

An employee was hanging metal awning using a battery-powered drill. The drill slipped and his left little finger was caught in the drill bit resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.

LFI FORT PIERCE, INC.

An employee was dismantling a scaffold. He was placing a section on the ground and when he turned around an aluminum plank fell 10 feet onto his left forearm causing a laceration that required surgery to repair a tendon.

LFI FORT PIERCE, INC.

A temporary employee was entering a trench that was 4 feet by 8 feet and 4 feet deep to help install a propane gas tank. While entering the trench, which had wood and aluminum siding installed, the employee slipped and fell. The siding then lacerated his left forearm, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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Leidy's LLC

An employee was operating a band saw when his right little fingertip was amputated.

Swift Beef Company

An employee was operating a strip saw. As the employee shut off the saw, their right index and middle fingertips were amputated by the blade before it came to a complete stop.

Kitchen Tune-Up

An employee was using a table saw to cut a piece of wood for wall framing. The wood jumped, causing the employee's hand to move toward the saw, amputating their left index finger and causing a laceration on their hand.

BBCJ LUMBER LLC

An employee was operating a trim saw. While trying to free a jammed board she had just cut, she came into contact with the running saw blade, which amputated her right thumb.

Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.

An employee was using a shaper to cut wood when their right hand contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation to the right ring finger.

Spherion Staffing Gainesville, FL

A temporary employee fell from an A-frame ladder to the floor about 5 to 6 feet below. He suffered fractures to his left hip and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Epic HR LLC

A temporary employee was operating an electric pallet jack at a loading dock. While maneuvering the pallet jack into a trailer, the equipment loaded onto the pallet jack began shifting to the left. The employee's left foot was caught between a yellow guardrail and the side platform of the pallet jack, and his left ankle was crushed and fractured.

Spur Staffing

A temporary employee was cleaning a room and compressing the contents of a garbage bin using her right foot. As she pulled her leg out of the bin, she lost balance and fell to the ground, landing on her left hip. The employee sustained a fracture to her left hip and was hospitalized.

Epic Personnel Partners, LLC

An employee was driving an electric pallet jack when it struck a rack. The employee was hospitalized with a crushed and lacerated right ankle.

PRT Staffing

A temporary employee was filling a sweeper with gas at a construction site. He was shocked by the jumper cables, which caused him to move his right hand into the sweeper's rotating fan blades. His middle fingertip was amputated.

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.