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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Rastelli Foods Group | SWEDESBORO, New Jersey | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Amcore Rigid Plastics | MILLVILLE, New Jersey | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 17, 2018 | B. Garretson Roofing, Inc. | NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Nutrifresh | EDISON, New Jersey | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2018 | MetroCorp Plumbing Inc. | SEWELL, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 13, 2018 | AtlantiCare Health Systems | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 11, 2018 | HERCULES ENTERPRISES, LLC | HILLSBOROUGH, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Gaeta Recycling Co., Inc. | FRANKLIN LAKES, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2018 | MAPLEWOOD BEVERAGE PACKERS LLC | MAPLEWOOD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2018 | INTEGRITY MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. | HAMMONTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. | ISELIN, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Kuiken Brothers Company Incorporated | GARFIELD, New Jersey | Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Stephen Izzi Trucking & Rigging, Inc. | EDISON, New Jersey | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Westport Deptford Energy, LLC. | PAULSBORO, New Jersey | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Apr 5, 2018 | United States Postal Service | BELLMAWR, New Jersey | Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. | Dislocation of joints | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Apr 3, 2018 | WAKEFERN FOOD CORPORATION | KEASBEY, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Apr 2, 2018 | EASTERN CHRISTIAN CHILDREN'S RETREAT | WYCKOFF, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Ferguson Enterprises Inc. | PASSAIC, New Jersey | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Burns and corrosions, unspecified | Face, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Staples, Inc. | PARK RIDGE, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Exel Direct | PORT READING, New Jersey | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Lumbar region | Hospitalized |
| Mar 27, 2018 | Pioneer Pipe Contractors, Inc. | SEWELL, New Jersey | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 26, 2018 | Christmas Tree Shops, Inc. | FLORENCE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
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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