Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-04-19 | Lake Placid | Fl | Heartland Metals, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was operating a shear. The employee's right index finger was caught in the shear as the employee adjusted metal, causing the amputation of 1 1/2 inches of the fingertip. | |||||
2021-03-30 | Lake Placid | Fl | Carter's Contracting Services Inc | Hip(s) and leg(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
An employee was starting up a tractor. When it started, it ran over the employee, breaking his left leg and hip. | |||||
2019-04-18 | Lake Placid | Florida | DAVID J MARLEY ROOFING CONTRACTORS INC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
An employee was climbing a ladder to the second floor when he fell 6 feet to the ground, suffering a non-displacement right wrist fracture, hairline right patella fracture, and left arm fracture. | |||||
2018-09-10 | Lake Placid | Florida | Dollar Tree, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was cashing out a customer when she stepped back and tripped on a floor mat, falling to the floor and fracturing her right hip. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-03-28 | Lake Placid | Florida | HAPPINESS FARMS, INC. | Nonclassifiable | Rail vehicle collision, n.e.c. |
An employee was crossing railroad tracks with a tractor when he was struck by a train, suffering fractures. | |||||
2018-02-07 | Lake Placid | New York | The Cottage Corporation | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
Two employees were stacking blocks of ice for an ice sculpture. One of the blocks landed on the injured employee's left middle finger resulting in amputation at the knuckle. | |||||
2017-10-07 | Lake Placid | Florida | J. Carey Logging | Foot (feet) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was acting as a spotter on the road when he injured his foot, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-09-19 | Lake Placid | Florida | The Hallmark Companies, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was inspecting and repairing a roof that had hurricane damage when he fell from the roof and struck a tree trunk, suffering a compression fracture to the L2 vertebra, a spiral fracture to the right tibia, and ankle injuries. |