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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2017 | Shoprite of Hunterdon* | PHILLIPSBURG, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures and dislocations | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hospitalized |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Lamart Corporation Corp. | CLIFTON, New Jersey | Indirect exposure to electricity, unspecified | Electrocutions, electric shocks | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Feb 28, 2017 | BLUE BLADE STEEL CORPORATION | KENILWORTH, New Jersey | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2017 | ISC Structures | HAMILTON, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 27, 2017 | Verizon | PORT READING, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Cuts, lacerations | Forehead | Hospitalized |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Rastelli Brothers, Inc. | SWEDESBORO, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Clean Venture | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 22, 2017 | Forem Facility Management, LLC | NEWARK, New Jersey | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Feb 22, 2017 | The Valley Hospital | RIDGEWOOD, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Concussions | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2017 | UNEX Manufacturing, Inc. | LAKEWOOD, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Fed Ex | NEWARK, New Jersey | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Fractures | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Evans Worldwide, Inc. | BRANCHBURG, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Mountain Creek Resorts | VERNON, New Jersey | Fall on same level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 17, 2017 | All Chemical Transportation Corp | SOMERSET, New Jersey | Exposure through intact skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2017 | Cutting Edge Hockey, LLC | ELMWOOD PARK, New Jersey | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Feb 14, 2017 | RATHGIBSON | SOMERVILLE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Cuts, lacerations | Multiple upper extremities locations, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Henkels & McCoy, Inc. | JERSEY CITY, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Elrac LLC | LINDEN, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Stop and Shop | WATCHUNG, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 8, 2017 | BENJAMIN MOORE & CO. | CLIFTON, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures and dislocations | Elbow(s) and arms(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Waste Management | FREEHOLD, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 7, 2017 | PARKWAY IRON & METAL CORP. T/A AMERICAN SHREDDING | CLIFTON, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Fractures | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 6, 2017 | Atlantic Pile Inc. | PARLIN, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
| Feb 6, 2017 | BONLAND INDUSTRIES, INC | WAYNE, New Jersey | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Crushing injuries | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Aluminum Shapes, LLC. | PENNSAUKEN, New Jersey | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue, unspecified | Chemical burns and corrosions, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Novartis | PLAINSBORO, New Jersey | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Feb 2, 2017 | Sun Chemical Inc | EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Brain | Hospitalized |
| Feb 1, 2017 | MERCK & CO., INC. | RAHWAY, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Aluminum Shapes, LLC. | DELAIR, New Jersey | Nonclassifiable | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Nonclassifiable | Hospitalized |
| Jan 27, 2017 | John Prevete Framing LLC | WAYNE, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2017 | Max Finklestein Inc. | WESTAMPTON, New Jersey | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Bruises, contusions | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 26, 2017 | United Airlines | NEWARK, New Jersey | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 25, 2017 | ShopRite | RIO GRANDE, New Jersey | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Fractures | Pelvis | Hospitalized |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Viking Yachts | NEW GRETNA, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Autodesk Inc | WESTWOOD, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2017 | United States Postal Services | MORRISTOWN, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Fractures | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Acme Markets | WOODCLIFF LAKE, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Arm(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Allstate Can Corporation | PARSIPPANY, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Fractures | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | SADDLE BROOK, New Jersey | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2017 | CARTRIDGE ACTUATED DEVICES, INC. | ANDOVER, New Jersey | Fall on same level due to slipping | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Gloucester Terminal LLC | GLOUCESTER CITY, New Jersey | Entangled in other object or equipment | Fractures | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Hummel Machine & Tool Co. | KEARNY, New Jersey | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Bruises, contusions | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2017 | LINDEN BULK TRANSPORTATION CO., INC. | LINDEN, New Jersey | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized |
| Jan 9, 2017 | UPS | SADDLE BROOK, New Jersey | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Fractures | Upper arm(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2017 | GAETA RECYCLING CO INC | PATERSON, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Kennedy Health Systems | TURNERSVILLE, New Jersey | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Bruises, contusions | Head, neck, and trunk | Hospitalized |
| Jan 4, 2017 | AIRCRAFT SERVICE INTL GROUP | NEWARK, New Jersey | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Jan 3, 2017 | Aircraft Service International Group | NEWARK, New Jersey | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Fractures | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Camden Iron & Metal Inc. | CAMDEN, New Jersey | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Avulsions, enucleations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Dec 28, 2016 | Trinity Solar | EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, 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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