Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-31 | Lake Butler | Florida | L&M Endeavors, LLC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
On July 31, 2020, a groundsman was using a hammer to drive a steel pile into the groove of a driving machine when the hammer hit his left index finger causing a fracture. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-08-21 | Lake Butler | Florida | Perry Roofing Contractors, LLC. | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet |
An employee was measuring the corner of a roof. When he adjusted his lanyard to get to the other side of the roof, he tripped and fell 21 feet to the ground. He broke his L1 vertebra and was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-05-02 | Lake Butler | Florida | Gilman Building Products, LLC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was helping a chip saw operator clear the chip saw when he placed his right hand on the cutting head machine. The machine then amputated his right index fingertip without bone loss. | |||||
2016-07-14 | Lake Butler | Florida | Clay Electric Cooperative | Lower leg(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was coming down the truck's fixed ladder when his right foot slipped inside of the ladder resulting in a broken right tibia. The employee was admitted to the hospital. |