Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-03-25 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | Comcast | Wrist(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell while descending a 28-foot ladder, suffering two broken wrists. | |||||
2018-05-07 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | ReMed Recovery Care Centers, LLC | Lumbar region | Overexertion in lifting-single episode |
An employee was lifting a client's folded wheelchair into the back of a vehicle when she felt a sharp pain in her lower left back, then felt the pain radiate down her left leg. She suffered a possible muscle strain or pinched nerve. | |||||
2018-01-25 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | Triple M Sanitation Services, Inc. | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee accessed a truck's roll-off container and fell to the ground, fracturing his left leg and requiring hospitalization. | |||||
2017-10-15 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | ECCE PANIS INC. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a conveyor belt roller when it caught and lacerated her right hand. | |||||
2017-03-15 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | XPO Logistics | Ankle(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
On 3/15/17, an employee slipped and fell on some black ice in the yard while cleaning off a tractor. The employee was hospitalized for a broken right ankle. | |||||
2015-01-06 | East Brunswick | New Jersey | Centrim Electric Inc. | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
A stack of 12 x 4 foot panels of sheet rock in the hallway of an under construction building fell on the employee and broke his leg. |