| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-15 | Palm Bay | Fl | HUMANA INC | Foot(feet) and knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell down uneven concrete steps while leaving a home. She suffered a broken knee and foot and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-09-17 | Palm Bay | Fl | Atlantic Southern Paving and Sealcoating, LLC | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was shoveling hot asphalt while standing behind a paver. He collapsed and fell face down into the asphalt sustaining burns to the face, ears, and both hands. | |||||
| 2021-03-04 | Palm Bay | Fl | Tibbetts Lumber Co. LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| On March 4, 2021, employees were carrying a roof truss when one of them tripped over lumber and fell to the ground. He suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2021-02-23 | Palm Bay | Fl | BRP US INC. | Leg(s) | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. |
| A test pilot was testing a jet ski in the water when he came into contact with a wave, resulting in a closed fracture on his leg. | |||||
| 2020-08-12 | Palm Bay | Fl | Health First, Inc. | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking in a hallway when she slipped on some residual salad dressing. She fell to the floor, landing on her right knee and suffering a broken right kneecap that required surgery. | |||||
| 2020-03-25 | Palm Bay | Florida | Publix Super Market, Store #215 | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee fell while walking across a fabric rug, landing on the floor and suffering a broken left hip and wrist. | |||||
| 2019-08-22 | Palm Bay | Florida | L3 Harris Technologies, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| A metal vibe plate was being lifted off a truss plate by an overhead crane. As an employee was removing two bolts on the end of the plate, the employee's left little finger was crushed between the plates. The tip was amputated. | |||||
| 2018-09-11 | Palm Bay | Florida | Brevard Soffit & Siding Inc | Nonclassifiable | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was installing an aluminum soffit from an aluminum ladder when he made contact with an electrical line, causing him to fall from the ladder and receive electrical skin burns. | |||||
| 2018-09-07 | Palm Bay | Florida | Xtreme Powerline Construction | Arm(s) | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was installing a transformer when an arc flash occurred, causing second degree electrical burns to the employee's right arm. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-08-30 | Palm Bay | Florida | Jade IC Enterprises, LLC | Eye(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was using a nail gun to install a roofing system when a nail ricocheted and struck the employee's eye. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
| 2018-07-19 | Palm Bay | Florida | BLUEWATER CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC | Forearm(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
| An employee was on the roof of a residential property cutting plywood with a circular saw. The employee lost his footing while operating a circular saw and the saw lacerated his left forearm. The laceration reached the artery and required surgery. | |||||
| 2017-07-05 | Palm Bay | Florida | RALPH CARPENTER ROOFING INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was roofing a house and was shocked when he touched a live power line. | |||||
| 2017-04-12 | Palm Bay | Florida | HARRIS CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was transporting a container of liquid nitrogen on a dolly. Upon entering a building the container fell off the dolly and pinched the employee's finger between it and the dolly resulting in a left index finger amputation at the tip of the distal interphalangeal joint. | |||||
| 2016-02-29 | Palm Bay | Florida | Schwan's Home Service | Leg(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was getting into the truck and scraped his leg on the step rail. The leg swelled and the employee was admitted to the hospital. | |||||
| 2016-02-16 | Palm Bay | Florida | Drawdy Concrete Construction, LLC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Indirect exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
| An employee was putting rebar in a down cell in a block wall. The employee was electric shocked when the rebar he was working with arced with a power line. | |||||
| 2015-09-09 | Palm Bay | Florida | Titan Florida LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee suffered from heat exhaustion and passed out while operating the concrete truck controls. | |||||
| 2015-06-09 | Palm Bay | Florida | Shapes Precision Mfg. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee slipped off a ladder and fractured vertebrae. | |||||