| Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-22 | Amboy | Il | SENSIENT FLAVORS LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
| On February 22, 2021, at approximately at 7:50 p.m., a temporary employee was using a custom-made portable grinder to grind cannoli when his right hand was caught in the grinder’s point of operation. His right index finger was severely injured resulting in surgical amputation. His right middle finger was crushed from the second joint to the tip and his right thumb nailbed was separated. | |||||
| 2020-09-20 | South Amboy | Nj | Sunoco Co 744 | Fingertip(s) | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate |
| A door slammed on an employee's left little finger, cutting the fingertip severely. | |||||
| 2020-03-27 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | PETILLO INC. | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
| A skid steer struck and broke an employee's right leg while the employee was walking. | |||||
| 2019-09-16 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | Custom Building Products, Inc. | Hand(s) | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
| An employee was sweeping when his hand hit against a metal frame. His hand experienced swelling that required surgery. | |||||
| 2019-06-04 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | US Environmental Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
| Two employees were carrying a pipe when a connection clamp released and closed on a finger on one employee's right hand. The finger was amputated at the third phalanx. | |||||
| 2019-04-25 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | Capstone Logistics, LLC | Pelvis | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker |
| An employee was exiting a trailer with a loaded pallet jack when a metal patch on the floor gave way a bit due to the weight of the loaded pallet jack. The employee lost control of the pallet jack and the handle struck him in the pelvis, causing a deep contusion that required hospitalization. | |||||
| 2019-02-28 | South Amboy | New Jersey | Pro Staff Solutions | Nonclassifiable | Fall, slip, trip |
| An employee slipped while walking down stairs. | |||||
| 2018-08-29 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | US Foods, Inc. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
| An employee was delivering cases of food product from his tractor trailer when he began feeling sick and having cramps. He was hospitalized with a kidney injury and heat exhaustion. The indoor temperature at the customer location was over 100 degrees with high humidity. | |||||
| 2018-08-20 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | Metropolitan Warehouse & Delivery | Brain | Contact with objects and equipment |
| An employee was hit on the head by the cross beam on a racking system while bringing down furniture. | |||||
| 2018-05-16 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | US Foods Inc. | Forearm(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
| An employee was walking toward the exit door of a freezer. He bent over to pick up a piece of wood and slipped on ice, falling to the floor and fracturing his right arm below the elbow. | |||||
| 2017-04-22 | Amboy | Illinois | CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES, INC. | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
| On April 22, 2017, an employee had one foot on a fold down platform located on a platform riser and another foot on the running gear step (holding nurse tanks). As the employee tried to connect the hose, the employee stepped back and missed the counter weight. The left leg slipped into the opening of the running gear (step) and was caught causing a contusion to the right leg and knee. | |||||
| 2016-06-22 | South Amboy | New Jersey | A.Servidone Inc. | Forehead | Fall, slip, trip |
| While walking across a concrete barrier, an employee lost his footing and struck his forehead on the concrete barrier, suffering a forehead laceration. | |||||
| 2015-06-17 | Perth Amboy | New Jersey | ENGLERT, INC | Foot (feet) | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle |
| A forklift accident injured an employee's right foot. | |||||