Belle Glade, FL—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record
Belle Glade, FL
34 severe-injury reports between 2015-08-24 and 2025-10-31, 138 OSHA inspections, and 81 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Belle Glade, Florida.
Employers with the most severe injuries in Belle Glade
Example incidents
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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.
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Martinez and Sons Trucking, LLC
An employee was removing boxes from a flatbed farm truck. The employee fell from the truck's bed to the ground and suffered a broken left knee.
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Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
An employee went to retrieve his welding mask which was on the ground and hung it up on the landing gear of a cane trailer. He kicked the trailer landing gear forward so it would swing up and forward. As he did this, the stool he was sitting on moved and his foot slipped off the landing gear. The landing gear then swung backward and pinched his right middle fingertip against the ear pin, resulting in amputation.
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MCNEILL LABOR MANAGEMENT INC.
An employee was planting sod when the machine he was using became stuck. The employee attempted to push the stop button and move the chain that rotates the grinder/sod cutter. The machine then jumped and reenergized. The employee suffered partial amputations to one or two fingers on their left hand, and was hospitalized.
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TKM BENGARD FARMS, LLC
An employee was chaining a vehicle when he had to change tools and the compressor. As the compressor was being charged, the employee stepped near the vehicle to make sure the compressor was attached. Then, he instructed a co-worker to lower the compressor. His right hand was on the compressor and under the chain, causing his ring finger to be crushed.
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H & R harvesting LLC
An employee was supporting a wing on a corn harvesting machine when the wing shifted, catching his hands and fingers between the pole and wing frame. The employee sustained fractures, lacerations, and a finger amputation.
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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.