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

AMERICAN BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS SUPPLY CO., INC.

Overexertion while materials moving by hand · Disc disorders, herniated disc

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at AMERICAN BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS SUPPLY CO., INC., 8341 Tannemera Pl, NEW PORT RICHEY, FLORIDA 34652 on — Disc disorders, herniated disc, affecting the Back lumbar region.

An employee suffered a back injury while loading shingles on a roof. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery for a bulging disc in the lower back.

Hospitalized Back lumbar region Bundles, bales

AMERICAN BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS SUPPLY CO., INC.

An employee was moving wet bundles of shingles on a truck bed, when one of the bundles slipped out of his hands. He tripped over a pallet, fell off the bed of the truck, and landed on his left side. The employee sustained fractures to three ribs, and a displaced iliac fracture.

American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.

A driver was strapping down metal to put on the truck. The metal strapping snapped back and hit his left eye. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery for a ruptured globe.

American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.

An employee was putting a dolly on the crane forks. The employee fell 15 feet from a window to the ground and was hospitalized with fractures to a wrist and rib, and a possible head injury.

American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.

An employee was loading shingles onto a roof when he fell approximately 30 feet from the roof to the concrete ground below, resulting in several broken bones to his wrist, legs, ribs, skull, and possibly the back.

American Builders & Contractors Supply Co., Inc.

An employee was accessing a roof and was getting off a ladder to unload shingles that had been placed on the roof with a boom. He slipped and fell from the second-story roof, landing on a wooden pallet on the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his mandible and elbow, facial abrasions, a concussion, and a collapsed lung.

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Becker Vineyards

An employee sustained a hernia while carrying a 25-pound gas cylinder. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

STEEL STRUCTURES AMERICA INC

An employee was loading a 4-inch wooden door into a pickup truck when he felt a pop in his right side behind his shoulder blade. He was hospitalized later that day and underwent surgery, having suffered a collapsed right lung.

Hiland Dairy

An employee was lifting a crate of dairy product and felt severe back pain. The employee was hospitalized with a burst blood vessel in their lower back.

United Airlines

An employee experienced sharp pain in his lower torso area while loading baggage into the front cargo pit of an aircraft. The employee sustained a hernia.

Walmart Inc

An employee was lifting a box of produce in the backroom area when she suffered pain in her lower back and was unable to stand, resulting in hospitalization.

Cousin's Waterproofing LLC

Employees were at the trucks to leave for lunch. The injured employee was putting the cone back after the crew leader pulled the truck forward from the designated worker parking area. The injured employee then ran back to the truck. As he went to get in the truck, he said the upper thigh area of his leg was hurting. He laid on the ground outside the truck and crew leader could see a bump/bulge in the the injured employee's upper thigh area below his hip. The employee sustained a fractured femur and required surgery.

Certainteed Roofing

An employee was helping a contractor unload a delivery of two new dock plates from a trailer onto a forklift. The employee s left index and middle fingers were pinched by the dock plates, resulting in amputations to both fingers above the first joint.

Metal Mart #31

An employee was helping to load a customer's truck. The employee stepped toward a forklift to get paperwork from the driver. The employee's right lower leg and foot were run over by the back tire of the forklift. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his lower right leg.

AMERICAN BUILDERS & CONTRACTORS SUPPLY CO., INC.

An employee was moving wet bundles of shingles on a truck bed, when one of the bundles slipped out of his hands. He tripped over a pallet, fell off the bed of the truck, and landed on his left side. The employee sustained fractures to three ribs, and a displaced iliac fracture.

SRS Distribution Inc.

On August 12, 2025, an employee was loading shingles onto the roof of a new-construction home when be began to suffer from heat exhaustion and dehydration.

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.