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

Bloem, LLC.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Bloem, LLC., 3000 West Orange Avenue, APOPKA, FLORIDA 32703 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).

A Bloem LLC employee was cleaning a press. The punch press was released and partially amputated her right thumb at the nailbed.

Hospitalized Amputation Fingertip(s) Punch presses

Bloem, LLC.

An employee fell through a piece of fiberglass while on the roof of a building. The employee suffered broken bones.

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DGS Import, LLC

An employee was changing a saw blade when the saw machine activated. The employee's left ring and little fingers were amputated.

Millennium Mat Company

An employee was clearing a jam from the label cutting machine when their left middle finger was partially amputated.

Bauer Foundation Corp.

Two employees were repairing the hydraulic engagement pins on a rented front-end wheel loader. The machine controls were activated to move the attachment pins and an employee's finger was caught between the pins and the bushings. Their right index finger was partially amputated.

Guggisberg Cheese, Inc.

An employee was cleaning the conveyor on a piece of equipment when they slipped and their right hand was pulled into the chain sprocket. The employee's fifth fingertip was amputated.

Alsco Inc.

An employee was throwing blankets onto a blanket folding and stacking machine. A blanket got stuck in the machine and she attempted to remove it when the machine contacted her right little finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Inc.

An employee was carrying a bucket of water to the work bench when he tripped. His right foot became stuck between the base of the 28" mixer re-screener (machine was not in operation) and anchor bolts protruding from the floor. The employee fell with his foot stuck, resulting in a fractured ankle that required surgery and hospitalization.

Sloan Valve Company

An employee was on a step ladder, loosing a bolt connected to a machine. He fell off the ladder, landed on his back less than 4 feet below, and hit his head. The employee sustained head trauma and was hospitalized.

Zircar Refractory Compsites, Inc.

An employee was using an industrial table saw when it amputated his thumb and caused a severe laceration to his palm.

Du-Co Ceramics Company

An employee was operating a press when it caught his fingers. He suffered partial amputations to the index finger and middle finger.

The Electrodyne Company

An employee was using a punch press to punch a magnetic strip when the material jammed. When the employee attempted to unjam the press, their left index, middle and ring fingers were caught in the press. The employee sustained an amputation to the tip of their left middle finger and received stitches to their left middle, ring, and index fingers.

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.