| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-26 | Port Charlotte | Fl | Martinez Lawn Service, Inc. | Head and neck | Injured by handheld object or equipment |
| An employee was putting rubber track that came off back onto a skid steer roller with the assistance of a pry bar. When the skid steer moved, the pry bar struck the employee on the face and neck. | |||||
| 2021-07-04 | Port Charlotte | Fl | Walmart Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee was putting away overstock in a meat/deli cooler. The employee tripped over the leg of a cart and fell to the floor, suffering a broken left hip. | |||||
| 2021-06-09 | Port Charlotte | Fl | Walmart Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a ladder while stocking shelves. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-08-26 | Port Charlotte | Fl | United Parcel Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| A UPS delivery driver returned to the UPS facility after a day delivering packages. She became ill, suffering from heat-related dehydration. | |||||
| 2020-05-30 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Bob Evans Restaurant | Arm(s) | Contact with hot objects or substances |
| An employee was making iced tea when she noticed a clog in the brewing basket. She was pulling the brew bucket out to unclog it when hot water scalded her left arm. | |||||
| 2020-04-24 | Port Charlotte | Florida | All Phase Custom Mill Shop, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was attempting to remove a splintered piece of wood debris that was stuck at the feed inside a molder machine when a spinning profile cutter removed a deep chunk from his right index finger. | |||||
| 2020-01-16 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Waste Management | Leg(s) | Pedestrian vehicular incident |
| A driver was delivering a garbage container to a customer residence. An SUV struck the driver from behind, causing injuries that necessitated the amputation of the employee's leg. | |||||
| 2019-06-19 | Port Charlotte | Florida | CenturyLink | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee had been pulling cable and was hospitalized for heat related illness. | |||||
| 2019-02-14 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Raymond Building Supply Corporation | Eye(s) | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle |
| An employee was removing an old garage door and installing a new one. A piece of the door struck him in the right eye. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2018-01-09 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Bayfront Health Port Charlotte | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
| An employee tripped and fell over some wires while standing up at her desk, suffering a fracture. | |||||
| 2017-07-31 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Brookdale Senior Living Inc. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was leaving the building from the back entrance to go on break for lunch. The walkways are covered, but it was raining heavily due to a tropical storm. The employee slid on water, falling on and breaking her leg and knee. | |||||
| 2017-07-01 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Suncoast Media Group | Arm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was inserting newspapers into an inserter machine when her right hand entered the machine. The machine then broke her right arm. | |||||
| 2016-10-12 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Waste Management Inc. of Florida | Foot (feet) | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, roadway |
| A temporary employee was riding on the passenger side of a yard waste truck. When the employee got out of the truck as it approached waste cans, the right front truck tire drove over his left foot. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2016-05-31 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Wetherington Restoration and Remodeling | Wrist(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was moving a glass mirror when it fell and he was cut by the glass. The cut severed an artery and two tendons in the wrist requiring surgery to repair. | |||||
| 2016-04-06 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Circle K Corporation | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was standing on a three-step stool to stock cigarettes in overhead bins. While coming down the steps , the employee missed the last step, lost balance, fell, and struck the countertop, breaking four ribs. | |||||
| 2015-10-17 | Port Charlotte | Florida | South Port Square | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
| An employee was walking, caught her shoe in the carpet and fell suffering a back injury. She was admitted to the hospital. | |||||
| 2015-06-05 | Port Charlotte | Florida | Thompson's Air Conditioning of SWF, Inc | Multiple body parts | Fall through surface or existing opening |
| An employee at a service call for a commercial building was in the attic when he fell through the ceiling and landed on the floor, suffering a fractured right pelvic bone and left wrist, a contusion on the right jaw, and a concussion. | |||||