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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | Iec, Inc. | METUCHEN, New Jersey | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 23, 2017 | Sysco Guest Supply | SAYREVILLE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Hand(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Aug 22, 2017 | TOYS R US, INC. | FLANDERS, New Jersey | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2017 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF NEW JERSEY, LLC. | MAPLE SHADE, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Gary W. Gray | DELAWARE, New Jersey | Struck by other falling powered vehicle | Fractures | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Best Option Construction Corp. | IRVINGTON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Gloucester Terminals, LLC. | GLOUCESTER CITY, New Jersey | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 17, 2017 | DALE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Aug 14, 2017 | United Parcel Service, Inc. | SECAUCUS, New Jersey | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2017 | UNION BEVERAGE PACKERS LLC | HILLSIDE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Avulsions, enucleations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 12, 2017 | PANERA, LLC | FAIRFIELD, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Thermoseal Industries LLC. | GLOUCESTER CITY, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Shop Rite | RIO GRANDE, New Jersey | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Fractures | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2017 | CP Woodcliff Lake, LLC | WOODCLIFF LAKE, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Crew Contracting | PATERSON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Sprains | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 10, 2017 | BMC Construction LLC | RINGWOOD, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Wegmans | BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Sysco, Inc. | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 7, 2017 | The Valley Hospital | RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Strains | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Suburban Propane | ROCKAWAY, New Jersey | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 2, 2017 | LT Foods Americas Inc. | DAYTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 2, 2017 | HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER | HACKENSACK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2017 | Astor Chocolate Corp. | LAKEWOOD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Aug 1, 2017 | Rutan Poly Industries, INC | MAHWAH, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Wegmans Food Markets Inc. | PARSIPPANY, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 31, 2017 | GAETA RECYCLING CO., INC. | TOTOWA, New Jersey | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 28, 2017 | ProAct Services Corp. | NEPTUNE, New Jersey | Struck by discharged or flying object, n.e.c. | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Staples, Inc. | SECAUCUS, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Nonclassifiable | Amputation |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Freightliner of Bridgeport | SWEDESBORO, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Hagen Construction, Inc. | NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jul 20, 2017 | Innovative Recovery Products | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Hand(s), except finger(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement | NEWARK, New Jersey | Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified | Myocardial infarction (heart attack) | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Old Bridge Chemicals, Inc. | OLD BRIDGE, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Jul 19, 2017 | Serratelli Hat Company | NEWARK, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 17, 2017 | Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc. | CARTERET, New Jersey | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 12, 2017 | Matrix North American Construction | SEWAREN, New Jersey | Direct exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrical burns, unspecified | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 11, 2017 | DPR Construction | KENILWORTH, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2017 | Center Stage Productions | NEWARK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Elbow(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2017 | Express Scripts Pharmacy, Inc. | BURLINGTON, New Jersey | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jul 8, 2017 | H&M International Transportation | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jul 6, 2017 | HOME RUBBER COMPANY, LP | TRENTON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Federated Crane Company, LLC | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, New Jersey | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation | EDISON, New Jersey | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation |
| Jun 28, 2017 | Englewood Hospital and Medical Center | ENGLEWOOD, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jun 26, 2017 | Verizon NJ | KINNELON, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Sloan & Company, Inc. | PARAMUS, New Jersey | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 22, 2017 | UPS FREIGHT | PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Hamiltime Herb Company, LLC | HOWELL, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jun 21, 2017 | United Airlines | NEWARK, New Jersey | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 18, 2017 | ALL AMERICAN POLY CORPORATION | PISCATAWAY, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Hospitalized, 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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