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

Gulf Breeze Zoo, LLC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Gulf Breeze Zoo, LLC., 5701 Gulf Breeze Parkway, GULF BREEZE, FLORIDA 32563 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..

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On November 6, 2020, an employee was holding a fence post that was being placed into position. A tractor's front bucket became dislodged and fell on him, breaking his right ankle, left hand, and ribs. He was hospitalized.

Hospitalized Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.

Amazon FTW5

An employee was unloading a trailer when a box fell and struck the employee in the face. The employee suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

Tuff Shed, Inc.

An employee had been cutting lumber for a shed wall. A load of 16-foot trim pieces fell onto the employee causing vertebrae and ankle fractures.

Lufkin Industries

An employee was unloading 30-foot 2-inch barrels from a pan holding about 20 barrels. The barrels tipped over, striking and breaking both of the employee's lower legs.

Cy-Fair Coatings Inc

An employee was in a sandblasting area, preparing the surface of a plate heat exchanger frame for painting. The frame fell on the employee, who suffered fractures to vertebrae, the neck, pelvis, and rib cage; and punctured lungs.

Rodriguez General Carpentry

An employee was installing doors when one of the doors fell on him, fracturing his lower leg. The employee was hospitalized.

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.