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2,608 OSHA severe injury reports in NEW JERSEY.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,608 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2019 | BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., | EDISON, New Jersey | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Core & Main LP | LYNDHURST, New Jersey | Nonclassifiable | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Trinity Solar LLC | LINCOLN PARK, New Jersey | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Mexichem Specialty Resins | PEDRICKTOWN, New Jersey | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 26, 2019 | BWAY Corporation | LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey | Inhalation of harmful substance-single episode | Other respiratory system symptoms-toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Aryzta | SWEDESBORO, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Cooper University Health Care | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Sep 25, 2019 | Briad Restaurant Group, LLC | WEST ORANGE, New Jersey | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Ferrero USA Inc., | SOMERSET, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Cuts, lacerations | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Precise Services Corporation | FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Northstar Contracting Group, Inc. | EDGEWATER, New Jersey | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Public Service Electric & Gas | MONTCLAIR, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Trane | TRENTON, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 20, 2019 | International Warehouse Group, Inc. | CARLSTADT, New Jersey | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2019 | United States Postal Service | BELLMAWR, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Ferguson Plumbing Supply | SECAUCUS, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Sep 17, 2019 | Epta America LLC | EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Sep 16, 2019 | Custom Building Products, Inc. | PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Virtua Willingboro Hospital | WILLINGBORO, New Jersey | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Aerotek | TRENTON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Saia Motorized Fright Line LLC | NEWARK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Waste Management of NJ Inc | TRENTON, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Petco Distribution Center | CRANBURY, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 9, 2019 | Katerra Construction LLC | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Crushing injuries | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Sep 8, 2019 | Pamarco Global Graphics | ROSELLE, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Amputations | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 6, 2019 | PK Welding LLC | ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Uptown Bakeries | BRIDGEPORT, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 29, 2019 | Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC | DAYTON, New Jersey | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures and dislocations | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Article Inc. | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 28, 2019 | IMTT-BAYONNE | BAYONNE, New Jersey | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Third or fourth degree chemical burns and corrosions | Multiple face locations | Hospitalized |
| Aug 27, 2019 | Wastequip Manufacturing Co. | ERIAL, New Jersey | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Cuts, lacerations | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Southport Distribution LLC | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2019 | My Auto Store | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2019 | HOME RUBBER COMPANY, LP | TRENTON, New Jersey | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, unspecified | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2019 | BED BATH & BEYOND | PORT READING, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 22, 2019 | Allied Universal Security Services, LLC | PATERSON, New Jersey | Shooting by other person-intentional | Gunshot wounds | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2019 | Viacom, Inc. | NEWARK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2019 | NJ American Water | DELRAN, New Jersey | Exposure to environmental heat | Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2019 | GJ Oliver, Inc. | PHILLIPSBURG, New Jersey | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Pandrol | BRIDGEPORT, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2019 | CET Films | LAKEWOOD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 16, 2019 | JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | NEPTUNE, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 13, 2019 | COSTCO | MONROE TOWNSHIP, New Jersey | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Eastern Metal Recycling | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Construction LLC | SOUTHAMPTON, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Sun Chemical Corp | CARLSTADT, New Jersey | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 8, 2019 | WSP (Louis Berger US) | MORRISTOWN, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | J.F. Kiely Construction Company | TINTON FALLS, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Skull | Hospitalized |
| Aug 8, 2019 | Skanska Koch | ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures and dislocations | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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