Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-08-08 | Englewood Cliffs | New Jersey | Skanska Koch | Knee(s) and leg(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was setting up to cut a cable and needed to release a come-a-long that was attached to the temporary suspender at the cable. At this point, the temporary suspender spun and pinched the employee between the existing suspender and temporary suspender assembly. The employee suffered a broken left tibia and fibula, dislocated right knee, and cut head. | |||||
2016-01-05 | Englewood Cliffs | New Jersey | Sodexo | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was walking from the kitchen to the dining area when he missed a 6-inch high unmarked step. He sustained torn knee ligaments and a head injury. |