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2,630 OSHA severe injury reports in NEW JERSEY.
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 2,630 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2018 | Shoprite | TOMS RIVER, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 2, 2018 | Central Wholesalers Inc | MOORESTOWN, New Jersey | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Atlantic Health System | WEST ORANGE, New Jersey | Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Interplex NAS, Inc. | NORTHVALE, New Jersey | Bites and stings, unspecified | Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 25, 2018 | Dimensional Merchandising Inc | WHARTON, New Jersey | Entangled in other object or equipment | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 23, 2018 | MERCER GROUP INTERNATIONAL | TRENTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 21, 2018 | COVANTA ENERGY | NEWARK, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2018 | YRC Freight Inc | EGG HARBOR CITY, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Foot (feet), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 20, 2018 | Alcami Corporation | EDISON, New Jersey | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2018 | St. Joseph's Hospital | PATERSON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Lyneer Staffing Solutions LLC | MONROE TOWNSHIP, New Jersey | Nonclassifiable | Nonclassifiable | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Mafco Worldwide | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jun 19, 2018 | Aerotek | BURLINGTON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 19, 2018 | PANDROL USA, LP | BRIDGEPORT, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 16, 2018 | GARELICK FARMS, LLC | BURLINGTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning and General Contracting, Inc. | SUMMIT, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Plastpac, Inc. | KENILWORTH, New Jersey | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Jantech Services Inc. | RAHWAY, New Jersey | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Second degree electrical burns | Hand(s) and finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc | HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 6, 2018 | StonCor Group Inc. | CHERRY HILL, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 5, 2018 | BALLY'S ATLANTIC CITY | ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 4, 2018 | Wakefern Food Corporation | ELIZABETH, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jun 3, 2018 | Old Bridge Chemicals, Inc. | OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Third or fourth degree chemical burns and corrosions | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Harvest Hill Beverage Company | DAYTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Bruises, contusions | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 1, 2018 | The Valley Hospital | RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 31, 2018 | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | LAKEWOOD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 29, 2018 | CEI Contractors | HILLSBOROUGH, New Jersey | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 29, 2018 | SIMON ROOFING AND SHEET METAL CORP | NEWARK, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Cellulitis and abscess | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2018 | The Home Depot | NEWTON, New Jersey | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 25, 2018 | Verizon New Jersey | PARAMUS, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 21, 2018 | UNITED AIRLINES | NEWARK, New Jersey | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | RECYCLE INC. EAST | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 16, 2018 | US Foods Inc. | PERTH AMBOY, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Food Bank of South Jersey | PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 15, 2018 | Clean Venture, Inc | ELIZABETH, New Jersey | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| May 13, 2018 | J&J SNACK FOODS CORP. | PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| May 10, 2018 | Millstat LLC | MAYS LANDING, New Jersey | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 8, 2018 | MINI of Ramsey | RAMSEY, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| May 7, 2018 | Overlook Medical Center Foundation | SUMMIT, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2018 | Starlite Electric | TOMS RIVER, New Jersey | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Cuts, lacerations | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2018 | DANA CONTAINER, INC. | PAULSBORO, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| May 7, 2018 | ReMed Recovery Care Centers, LLC | EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2018 | Columbia Sussex Corporation | PARK RIDGE, New Jersey | Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode | Herniated discs | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| May 4, 2018 | Penn Color Inc. | ELMWOOD PARK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| May 3, 2018 | Ryder Transportation | LINDEN, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Fairfield Gourmet Food Corporation | CEDAR GROVE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Apr 30, 2018 | Ronetco Supermarkets, Inc. | LEDGEWOOD, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 26, 2018 | Lyneer Staffing | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 26, 2018 | International Transportation Solutions | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 21, 2018 | ACTAVIS ELIZABETH, LLC | ELIZABETH, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | 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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