Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-01-07 | Florida City | Fl | USPS POST OFFICE | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
On January 7, 2021, an employee fell while trying to stop a rolling vehicle. She landed on the ground and the vehicle rolled over her. She suffered a lip injury requiring stitches, abrasions on her arm, and a fractured spine. | |||||
2019-02-17 | Florida City | Florida | WELLPATH LLC | Head | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
A patient punched an employee in the face. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-05-22 | Florida | New York | Hawkins Chemical, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was checking a leak at the bottom of a fluid bed machine. He was pushing the bowl back into the machine to prevent powder from leaking when his right ring finger was caught between the bowl and the machine, amputating his fingertip at the first knuckle. The machine was not running or powered on at the time. | |||||
2015-12-18 | Florida A And M University | Florida | CITY CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Head and trunk | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was operating a MAC-MR6 truck with a 1997 Putzmeister BSF32.16H 32 Meter Concrete Pump. The pump clogged. The employee was fixing the clog, when suddenly the pump shot concrete out striking the employee in the face and chest. The employee was thrown a distance of approximately 16 meters. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of his injuries. | |||||
2015-05-14 | Florida | New York | Quick Chek | Brain | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was stocking in the freezer when a case of soda fell on her head | |||||
2015-03-02 | Florida City | Florida | Best Roofing Services LLC | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening |
An employee engaged in roofing activities fell through the roof. He was transported and admitted to Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami. | |||||
2015-01-11 | Florida City | Florida | Correct Care LLC | Forehead | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
A psychiatric patient hit an employee with a closed fist on the left-side forehead above the eye. |