Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-12 | North Port | Fl | Southeastern Grocers LLC | Thigh(s) | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee picked up a handbasket and turned to walk away when she fell to the floor, resulting in a fractured right femur. | |||||
2021-05-31 | North Port | Fl | P.A.M. Construction, Inc | Thigh(s) | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee had been decking the roof of a one-story house. He fell to the ground and was hospitalized with a broken femur. | |||||
2020-07-30 | North Port | Florida | KING PLASTIC CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. |
The injured employee was watching another employee operate a machine when the saw table returned home and crushed his finger resulting in a severe laceration and partial amputation. | |||||
2020-07-20 | North Port | Florida | Circle K | Head and trunk | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was working behind a register. There were wires connected to a counterfeit bill checker that were under the counter. As she passed by, her foot became tangled in the wires causing her to fall and strike her hip and head on the floor. She sustained a broken left hip and injury to the head. | |||||
2020-06-04 | North Port | Florida | Reynolds Mowing, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road |
An employee was picking up trash in the highway median. A vehicle hit the employee, causing broken ribs, a fractured neck, and a broken leg. | |||||
2020-02-21 | North Port | Florida | GARY W. CURRY, INC. | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was stepping onto a roof from a ladder. He slipped and fell, landing on the ground 12 feet below and suffering an injury to a lower-back disk. | |||||
2019-06-26 | North Port | Florida | Florida Underground Services, L.L.C. | Foot (feet) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
An employee was using a power washer to clean heavy equipment when high-pressure water from its nozzle lacerated the top of his right foot and injected dirt and water into the foot. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery. | |||||
2019-02-12 | North Port | Florida | KING PLASTIC CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was using a panel saw and positioning a piece of plastic to be cut when his pinky finger was amputated by the saw blade. |