Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-12 | North Fort Myers | Fl | TriCircle Pavers, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An automated railroad car door closed on an employee's thumb, smashing it against the door locking mechanism and resulting in a fractured thumb. | |||||
2020-08-11 | North Fort Myers | Fl | Joshua Tree Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was riding a lawn mower while cutting the grass when the lawn mower slid down a bank and flipped into a lake, leading to hospitalization. | |||||
2018-03-11 | North Fort Myers | Florida | Dennie Miller Plumbing, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Entangled in other object or equipment |
An employee was replacing a submersible well pump and pulling out a pipe when a wire that was connected to the pipe wrapped around and amputated his left pointer finger at the first knuckle. | |||||
2016-09-29 | North Fort Myers | Florida | Modern Movers Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee broke one of his legs while moving furniture from a house into the moving truck. | |||||
2016-07-06 | North Fort Myers | Florida | ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO. | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone |
An employee was flagging traffic on the west side of a jobsite on the east-bound lane. He was standing behind the cones in the lane ahead of the trucks that had flashers on. The other flagger had just changed from the "slow" to the "stop" position for traffic to let cars pass from west toward the east. As the employee released from "stop" to "slow" for traffic going east, a car struck him. He suffered two fractures to his lower legs, a broken clavicle, broken ribs on his right side. and an abra | |||||
2016-05-10 | North Fort Myers | Florida | Raymond Building Supply Corp | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On May 10, 2016, at 8:00 p.m., an employee was collecting wood that was cut by a saw and coming off a conveyor when the conveyor jammed. When the employee attempted to clear the jam, the conveyor amputated the employee's left ring fingertip. | |||||
2016-03-01 | North Fort Myers | Florida | BP Roofing, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
An employee working on a residential roof slipped and fell to the ground, injuring his knee and back. | |||||
2015-09-28 | North Fort Myers | Florida | TBC Retail Group, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was mounting a specialty tire using a tire machine when the machine's roller amputated his right-hand pinky fingertip. | |||||
2015-03-24 | North Fort Myers | Florida | PIKE ELECTRIC, INC. | Face | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
While walking, an employee tripped on a stump and was impaled between the bridge of his nose and eye socket. |