Ankeny, IA —
OSHA Injury Report: Florist Distributing
Injury · Other recordable case
At a glance
On , an injury at Florist Distributing in Ankeny, IA 50021 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was fLORAL DESIGNER in flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Florist Distributing
- Parent company
- HY-VEE, INC.
- Street
- 2810 SE Delaware Ave
- City
- Ankeny
- State
- IA
- ZIP
- 50021
- On-site location
- FDI Warehouse
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Employee was inflating balloons with the balloon inflator sealer machine
What happened
Employee was inflating balloons with the balloon inflator sealer machine - she got her right index finger in the way of the sealer portion of the machine. When the machine sensed the motion it triggered the hand mallets to close causing her right index finger to become smashed lacerated. She did receive 4 stiches at the work comp clinic.
Injury or illness
INJURY TYPE: Laceration || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Finger
Object or substance involved
Pre-infate balloons and balloon inflator sealer
Summary line
Contusion to right index finger; smash between mechanical clamps on balloon inflator
Employee and industry
- Job description
- FLORAL DESIGNER
- SOC code
- 27-1023 — Floral Designers
- NAICS code
- 424930 — Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 85
- Total hours worked
- 148762
- EIN
- 420325638
- Establishment ID
- 1028560
- Employer case #
- 2023-14
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:09:00.000
- Time of incident
- 11:50:00.000
- Submitted
- 29FEB24:15:46:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.