DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-08-18Lakewood RanchFlAR Y MASONRY, INCLeg(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold, pumping concrete into a concrete block wall. A 4-inch drop in the concrete slab caused the scaffold to lean against the wall. The impact broke the employee's leg.
2020-07-25Lakewood RanchFloridaCROWTHER ROOFING AND SHEET METAL OF FLORIDA, INC.Lower leg(s)Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
An employee was performing cleaning procedures prior to roofing installation on a three-story building. The employee removed a piece of plywood and then fell through a hatch, about 15 to 16 feet to the ground. He sustained a head laceration and left tibia fracture.
2018-03-02Lakewood RanchFloridaCarpenter Contractors of America, Inc.Leg(s)Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
An employee had just finished sheathing a roof and was exiting it. He slid off a wall walker scaffold to get into a window, but his tool belt was caught on something, causing him to be pulled out of the window and fall 12 to 15 feet to the ground below. He fractured his leg.
2017-10-10Lakewood RanchFloridaOnSight, IncNonclassifiableVehicle or machinery fire
An employee was inside a scissor lift bucket when the scissor lift hit a powerline, causing the live wire to break, fall to the bucket, and ignite the lift. The flames traveled to the lift arm, causing the bucket to give way. When the bucket gave way, it crashed into a pole that was live, causing an explosion that ignited the employee's clothing and propelled the employee out of the bucket. The employee suffered burns.
2015-09-15Lakewood RanchFloridaC & M Road Builders, Inc.PelvisStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
An employee was crushed-by a concrete structure when it was being placed along the southeast section of the lake's shores/bank. The employee's pelvis was broken.