Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-30 | Davie | Fl | Dynaserv Florida, LLC | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was climbing on the back of a spray truck. The employee's legs became entangled in a hose, causing the employee to fall from the bed of the truck to the ground about 4 feet below. The employee suffered two broken ribs, a concussion, and bruises to the right shoulder and left foot. | |||||
2020-02-04 | Davie | Florida | CHEROKEE PUMPING OF FLORIDA, LLC | Hand(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
An employee was closing a gate when the employee's left hand was pinched between the gate's roller, resulting in a broken left hand and a laceration. | |||||
2020-01-24 | Davie | Florida | The TJX Companies, Inc. | Elbow(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a toy on the floor in a toy department. She fell to the floor, suffered a broken right elbow, and was hospitalized for surgery. | |||||
2019-09-10 | Davie | Florida | CENTIMARK CORPORATION | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
While throwing roofing material from the roof into a dumpster on ground level, an employee fell approximately 18 feet from the roof to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured vertebra and a punctured lung. | |||||
2019-06-13 | Davie | Florida | Wilber Funeral Services, Inc. | Foot (feet) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was cutting a metal pipe. The pipe struck the employee's left foot, causing a contusion. | |||||
2019-06-11 | Davie | Florida | The Davey Tree Expert Co. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee felt dizzy and had cramps while conducting landscaping operations. He rested to the end of the shift and was later hospitalized for heat illness. | |||||
2018-03-05 | Davie | Florida | Acme Barricades, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was placing barricades into a row of other barricades when his left ring finger was pinched between two barricades, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2017-09-30 | Davie | Florida | Current Builders LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was cutting a piece of wood form with a circular saw when the saw kicked back and amputated the employee's left pinky finger. | |||||
2017-09-06 | Davie | Florida | Two Men and a Truck | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
An employee was spotting for a truck driver who was backing up in the truck yard. The driver did not see the employee and pinned him between his truck and another truck nearby. He suffered a collapsed lung. | |||||
2016-06-13 | Davie | Florida | FREEDOM FRESH, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
An employee was helping a driver deliver produce. As he placed the dock leveler while standing on the back of the door, he injured his left foot with the leveler. The employee then attempted to remove the dock leveler with his right hand when it fell on his right index finger and amputated the fingertip. | |||||
2016-05-16 | Davie | Florida | Fedex Freight, Inc. | Forearm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee making a delivery fell off the lift gate on the back of his truck, struck the ground below, and broke his lower right arm. | |||||
2015-08-11 | Davie | Florida | JORDAN HIGH VOLTAGE INC | Wrist(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. |
An employee was walking alongside a motorized aerial lift machine on unstable ground. The lift's tires sank into the ground causing it to tip over and strike the employee's left hand fracturing the wrist. | |||||
2015-05-31 | Davie | Florida | Jetro Holdings LLC | Hand(s) | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle |
An employee held a beam while driving a forklift in the warehouse. He lost control and injured his left hand. | |||||
2015-01-15 | Davie | Florida | TRU COLORS CONTRACTING, LLC | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
Employee fell from the roof while descending a ladder and was hospitalized. |