Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-11-11 | The Villages | Fl | Tropical Maintenance, Inc. | Eye(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee was lifting a spray tank off a truck when the handle struck his right eye. | |||||
2021-03-28 | The Villages | Fl | Publix Super Markets Inc. | Hip(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was walking through a parking lot retrieving shopping carts. She tripped and fell while stepping down from a curb resulting in a fractured right hip. | |||||
2020-06-28 | The Villages | Florida | Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was cutting meat. A bone jerked and the meat saw lacerated the employee's right index finger, causing a partial amputation to the fingertip. | |||||
2020-06-22 | The Villages | Florida | ABM Industries, LLC | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
On 06/22/2020 at about 4:30 PM, an employee was off-loading equipment after doing eight hours of landscaping duties and riding for one hour in the air conditioned truck. He started feeling ill and was hospitalized for a heart attack and dehydration. | |||||
2019-04-22 | The Villages | Florida | THE VILLAGES OPERATING COMPANY | Leg(s) | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle |
On April 22, 2019, a parked golf cart rolled onto an employee, injuring his right leg. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery. | |||||
2018-08-17 | The Villages | Florida | Freedom Pointe at the Villages | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped on a wet floor and fell onto her right side causing a torn muscle with bleeding. | |||||
2017-06-03 | The Villages | Florida | GOLF MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC | Upper and lower limb(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over another employee's feet and fell to the floor. The employee suffered a hairline fracture, dislocated left knee, dislocated right shoulder, and head bruising, requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-05-03 | The Villages | Florida | Gulf Management Solutions, LLC | Whole body | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was standing in the parking lot, talking to a customer, when he was struck by a golf cart. He suffered left body injuries, from his head to his toes. | |||||
2017-04-12 | The Villages | Florida | Ro-Mac Lumber & Supply Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was tightening the tension on a garage door spring when the winding bar slipped off the cone causing the spring to unwind. The employee was hospitalized for a laceration and fractures to his left thumb. | |||||
2017-02-16 | The Villages | Florida | Pike's Electric, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was attempting to re-spool electrical wire onto a drum when he tripped over the wire and hit the ground, fracturing his ribs, right index finger, and left elbow. | |||||
2015-06-30 | The Villages | Florida | Central Florida Health Alliance | Fingertip(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee amputated the tip of a thumb on a meat slicer when the handle broke. | |||||
2015-06-18 | The Villages | Florida | Labor Ready | Nonclassifiable | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was helping to cut a hole into a roof to install a new air conditioning unit when he fell through the hole about 10 to 12 feet. | |||||
2015-04-01 | The Villages | Florida | Publix Supermarkets- Store #4 | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee climbed a closed stepladder that was leaning against a wall. He was carrying a trash can to put it up onto a storage mezzanine. As he swung the can up and released it, it struck the building, ricocheted back into him, and knocked him off the ladder to the floor. | |||||
2015-03-12 | The Villages | Florida | Brookdale Senior Living | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level, n.e.c. |
An employee stood up from a chair, lost balance and/or stumbled on the carpet, and then fell. |