Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-12 | Tamarac | Fl | Comcast | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was using a drill when it injured his left little finger. He suffered an amputation to the finger. | |||||
2021-08-18 | Tamarac | Fl | DURHAM ELECTRIC, INC. | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
At 2:12 p.m. on August 18, 2021, an employee was demolishing electrical switches when the gear fell on him as it was being lowered. The employee's left leg was broken. | |||||
2020-06-18 | Tamarac | Florida | Captial Air Inc. | Multiple trunk locations | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee fell approximately 12 feet off a ladder to the floor, suffering broken ribs and a broken hip. | |||||
2020-01-27 | Tamarac | Florida | Arrigo Auto Group | Knee(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was using a step stool while performing automotive work when he slipped and fell, injuring his knee and requiring surgery. | |||||
2019-01-02 | Tamarac | Florida | MTX Group One, Inc. | Knee(s) | Nonclassifiable |
An employee was working in a ditch installing drainage pipes when a backhoe slid into the ditch, breaking both of the employee's knees. | |||||
2018-05-09 | Tamarac | Florida | Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee suffered a right index fingertip amputation while cutting meat with a meat saw. | |||||
2017-03-10 | Tamarac | Florida | ALL STUCCO SOLUTIONS INC. | Brain | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was doing stucco work when a roll of roofing paper fell off the roof and struck the employee in the head. | |||||
2017-02-15 | Tamarac | Florida | DOWNRITE ENGINEERING CORP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
On February 15, 2017, at about 9:30 AM, an employee was using an excavator to push a concrete pipe together when his right forefinger was partially amputated above the fingernail, requiring surgery. | |||||
2015-01-16 | Tamarac | Florida | MGC Roofing & Construction, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level |
Employee fell from ladder when coming down the roof and broke his hands and neck. |