| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-10 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Lupe's Professional Cleaning Service, Inc. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was walking by sheets of drywall stored against the wall of a residential structure under construction. A gust of wind blew the sheets over and they struck the employee's left leg, lacerating and fracturing the upper leg and knee. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
| 2021-08-01 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Consor Engineers, LLC | Head | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone |
| An employee was inspecting the middle lane of a lane closure when a car struck him. He fell to the pavement and suffered a head laceration. | |||||
| 2021-07-29 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Complete Electric, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was installing a pipe through a wall. The employee's hand was caught against a metal wall beam, resulting in the amputation of his fingertip. | |||||
| 2021-01-03 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Winn-Dixie Corporation | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee had been getting produce from the backroom. The employee tripped and fell to the floor, sustaining a hip injury. | |||||
| 2020-10-09 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Massey Services Inc | Thigh(s) | Bites and stings |
| An employee was providing pest service at a client's home. While the employee was in a shrub, an insect bit him on the upper left leg. He was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-10-05 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Cast-Crete USA, LLC | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
| An employee was delivering construction material. He suffered a back strain while reaching to lift a piece of material. | |||||
| 2020-08-22 | Port Saint Lucie | Fl | Bluewater Construction Solutions Inc. | Eye(s) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was using a pneumatic nail gun. A nail bounced back and struck the employee in the eye, cutting the eyelid. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
| 2020-03-23 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Publix Super Markets | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| While walking into the bakery, an employee tripped and fell on the floor, resulting in a fractured hip. | |||||
| 2020-01-03 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | JR'S CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was using stilts to hang drywall when he fell to the ground, fracturing his right knee and requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
| 2019-08-16 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | GL Homes | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Fall on same level due to tripping |
| An employee tripped and fell to the floor while carrying drywall material, suffering abrasions to the nose and possible neck fractures. | |||||
| 2019-07-24 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | TIBBETTS LUMBER CO. LLC | Brain | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| An employee was using a forklift to unload building materials. The forklift tipped and he was hospitalized for head injuries. | |||||
| 2019-07-05 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Drexel Metals Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was using a bending machine when it cycled on his right hand, amputating the tip of his thumb above the knuckle. | |||||
| 2019-06-06 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Larry Neese LLC | Heel(s) | Fall to lower level |
| An employee fell from a roof to the floor about 8 feet below, breaking his heel. | |||||
| 2019-04-11 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | PetersenDean Roofing and Solar System | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was cleaning parts of a metal fabrication machine. His left little finger was caught between moving rollers and amputated. | |||||
| 2019-03-29 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Performance Food Group, Inc. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee slipped and fell to the floor while delivering food, suffering a hip fracture. | |||||
| 2019-01-21 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Fremont Contract Carriers | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| An employee was unloading a trailer using a pallet jack on a raising platform. The pallet jack got stuck and when the employee tried to move it, he stepped back and fell off the platform, sustaining a broken left arm. | |||||
| 2018-04-30 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | USI Professional | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| An employee was installing insulation in a home. As he was closing an open hurricane-resistant window, it came down on his left pinky finger and severely lacerated it. | |||||
| 2018-04-26 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | TRADITIONAL HOME HEALTH OF PALM BEACH, INC. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Overexertion in catching-single episode |
| An employee was assisting a patient in a shower when the patient slipped and fell. The employee suffered back injuries while attempting to catch the patient from falling, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
| 2018-01-19 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | PGA MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level |
| An employee lost his footing while walking to a podium and fell, suffering multiple fractures. | |||||
| 2017-07-26 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Overland Contracting Inc. | Ankle(s) | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
| Two employees were traveling in an all-terrain vehicle with coworkers when it flipped over. The first employee fractured the right ankle, requiring surgery. The second employee suffered head and facial lacerations. | |||||
| 2017-06-26 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Raney Construction, Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker |
| An employee was putting a piece of concrete in a dumpster when it slipped and crushed his left ring finger between it and the edge of the dumpster. | |||||
| 2017-04-14 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Sampson Tree Service | Head | Nonclassifiable |
| On 4/14/2017, an employee fell from the dump body bed of a utility vehicle, suffering a contusion and/or possible head fracture. | |||||
| 2017-01-14 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Martin Health Services, LLC | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| Maintenance staff had just cleaned the floor using a floor cleaning machine. An employee slipped on the wet floor and fell resulting in a hip injury. | |||||
| 2016-10-01 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Gale Insulation | Hand(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was installing insulation when he grabbed a truss that had a nail, puncturing his hand through his gloves. He required surgery when the wound became infected. | |||||
| 2016-09-28 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | FACTORY DIRECT SUPPLY WPB, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Nonclassifiable |
| An employee suffered a traumatic amputation of the right distal thumb. | |||||
| 2016-08-31 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| An employee was struck by a passing forklift and suffered a left leg injury. | |||||
| 2016-07-12 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | City Electric Supply Company | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
| An employee was hospitalized with two broken legs after the ram of a press brake he was cleaning fell on top of him. | |||||
| 2016-06-02 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| An employee was trying to clean the conveyor belt when his right hand was caught by the conveyor, amputating his ring fingertip. | |||||
| 2016-03-23 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Acme Barricades, LC | Multiple body parts | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway |
| On or about 03/23/2016, at 9:00 AM, an employee fell from the cargo area of a pickup truck when the truck starting moving forward. The employee had been setting up signs to prepare a road lane closure. During the fall, he hit his head and lacerated his left arm. | |||||
| 2016-01-11 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | City Electric Supply | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| An employee was riding on the mast of a forklift while a coworker operated the forklift. They were in the process of fixing a leaning pallet when the employee's foot got caught between the mast, amputating his left toe. | |||||
| 2015-12-23 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | All Area Roofing & Construction, INC. | Heel(s) | Other fall to lower level |
| Employee was stepping onto the roof from the ladder and slipped off the roof onto the ground fracturing his right heel. | |||||
| 2015-11-24 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | MEHAFFEY CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level |
| An employee was climbing up the ladder when he fell resulting in a back injury. | |||||
| 2015-09-28 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | TRADE WINDS ROOFING, INC. | Foot (feet) | Struck by discharged object or substance |
| An employee was installing asphalt shingles when he accidently shot himself in the foot with his nail gun. | |||||
| 2015-06-22 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Cardinal Roofing & Siding Company, Inc | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
| An employee stepped off a ladder onto the roof of a home and fell approximately 10 feet. | |||||
| 2015-01-05 | Port Saint Lucie | Florida | Liberty Tire Recycling, LLC | Forearm(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
| On or about 1/5/15, at 7:45 AM, an employee supervising the first shift noticed material buildup in the conveyor and decided to clean it. She got caught in one of the belt conveyors, breaking both her bones from her forearm. | |||||