Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-13 | Zephyrhills | Fl | Palm View Gardens RV Resort | Nonclassifiable | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was walking into the mailroom when she tripped on the door threshold, resulting in hospitalization. | |||||
2021-04-29 | Zephyrhills | Fl | Reliable Constructors Inc. | Multiple body parts | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a backhoe to move tooling when it overturned onto its left side, catching the employee between the rollover protection and the ground. The employee suffered a fractured pelvis and leg. | |||||
2020-08-13 | Zephyrhills | Fl | NESTLE WATERS NORTH AMERICA INC. | Fingertip(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
On August 13, 2020, an employee was removing a filter screen from a washer machine. While the employee's right ring finger was between the screen and the filter housing, the edge of the filter screen struck it and amputated the fingertip. | |||||
2020-05-08 | Zephyrhills | Florida | RJ LAST MILE DELIVERY LLC | Fingertip(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An employee was handling the lift gate of a company truck when his pinky finger was caught by the gate, resulting in a fingertip amputation. | |||||
2020-02-03 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Morrow Steel Fabricators, Inc. | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee tripped while measuring the length of a beam. He fell to the ground and broke his right arm. | |||||
2020-01-22 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Duke Energy | Lower leg(s) | Excavation or trenching cave-in |
An employee was splicing an electric cable in a trench that was 4 to 5 feet deep, 14 feet long, and 4 to 5 feet wide when the side wall caved in and contacted his right leg, breaking his tibia and fibula. He was hospitalized and had surgery. | |||||
2020-01-17 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Affordable Renovations Claim Specialist, LLC. | Lumbar region | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
On 1/17/2020, an employee was re-roofing a second-story tile roof when he fell onto the first-story roof and then rolled off onto the ground. He was hospitalized with crushed vertebrae in the lower back, requiring surgery. | |||||
2018-09-11 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Winn Dixie Stores, Inc. | Multiple body parts | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a mat and fell to the floor, suffering fractures in the left pelvis area and the left arm. The employee was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-03-27 | Zephyrhills | Florida | SCOTT BLACKMAN ROOFING, INC. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
While tearing shingles off a roof, an employee fell about 14 feet, 9 inches to the ground, suffering breathing difficulty. | |||||
2017-05-04 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Oldcastle Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck by object or equipment |
An employee was removing products that had fallen onto a reflector plate when a concrete matt log edger struck the employee's hand, crushing it. The employee required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2016-08-26 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Diversified Drilling Corporation | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell and broke an ankle. | |||||
2016-01-20 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Five Two Seven Foods, Inc | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee fell and broke her right wrist and sprained her left wrist. | |||||
2016-01-16 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Five Two Seven Foods, Inc | Hip(s) | Fall on same level |
An employee was hospitalized after falling and breaking a hip. | |||||
2015-09-14 | Zephyrhills | Florida | Scott Blackman Roofing, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee working on the roof fell and was hospitalized for vertebrae fractures. |