Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-27 | Blackwood | Nj | Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC | Head | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
A nursing assistant was kneed in the head by a patient while helping the patient. The nursing assistant suffered an embolism and was hospitalized. | |||||
2021-06-21 | Blackwood | Nj | U.S. Postal Service | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was delivering mail on a walking route when they began to feel ill and were hospitalized for dehydration. | |||||
2021-03-20 | Blackwood | Nj | Elmwood Hills Healthcare LLC | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving |
An employee was leading a patient back to their room. The patient pushed the employee, who fell to the floor and suffered a broken right shoulder. | |||||
2020-09-22 | Blackwood | Nj | Elmwood Hills Healthcare Center LLC | Leg(s) | Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional |
An employee was injured while trying to restrain a patient. The patient fell on top of the employee's leg causing multiple fractures. | |||||
2017-04-30 | Blackwood | New Jersey | Kennedy Heathcare | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a liner strap while cleaning and fell to the ground, breaking both arms. | |||||
2015-06-12 | Blackwood | New Jersey | USPS | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
On June 12, 2015, an employee exposed to heat stress hazards was hospitalized after he went home with heat stress symptoms. | |||||
2015-05-29 | Blackwood | New Jersey | Philadelphia D&M | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee fell approximately 4.5 feet from a scaffold while installing ceiling material. |