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13 OSHA severe injury reports matching "Waste Management Inc. of Florida".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 13 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | STUART, FLORIDA | Exposure to environmental heat outdoor | Heat exhaustion, fatigue | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | WILDWOOD, FLORIDA | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2022 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | FREEPORT, FLORIDA | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | CLEARWATER, FLORIDA | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2021 | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDA | MEDLEY, FLORIDA | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2021 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | GROVE CITY, FLORIDA | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | HOBE SOUND, FLORIDA | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2020 | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDA | DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 30, 2019 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | ORLANDO, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Dislocation of joints | Jaw, chin | Hospitalized |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 12, 2016 | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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