DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-07-03FreeholdNew JerseyUS Postal Service BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was sitting on a stool after working a shift. He lost consciousness and fell off the stool due to dehydration.
2020-04-22FreeholdNew JerseyStaplesHead and trunkOther fall to lower level
An employee was taking down or placing chairs in storage while standing on the top platform of a rolling stair ladder when he fainted and fell to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized with a fractured skull, fractured spine, and a broken rib.
2019-02-23FreeholdNew JerseyJako Enterprises LLCFinger(s), fingernail(s)Contact with objects and equipment
An employee's finger was caught in shelving and was hospitalized after sustaining a partial finger amputation.
2017-02-07FreeholdNew JerseyWaste ManagementBrainOther fall to lower level
An employee fell to the ground while exiting a truck cab, hitting and injuring his head.
2016-09-22FreeholdNew JerseyRed Lion InsulationKnee(s)Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
An employee on stilts slipped on plastic while installing insulation in a building and fell, tearing a knee tendon and requiring hospitalization.
2016-07-05FreeholdNew JerseyThe ManorBODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee passed out while preparing trays in the kitchen due to the heat.
2016-06-15FreeholdNew JerseyRam Trucking & Rigging Inc.Head and trunkStruck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
An employee was moving a switch gear into place when it fell on him. He was hospitalized with a head gash and broken ribs.
2015-08-06FreeholdNew JerseyArbon EquipmentHand(s)Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
A worker was servicing a dock door that was out of track when he got his hand caught in the door cable.
2015-08-06FreeholdNew JerseyShore Point DistributingToes(s), toenail(s)Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
An employee's foot was run over by a forklift after he stepped off of the lift resulting in a fractured fourth toe and broken pinky toe. The parking brake was not set on the lift.
2015-07-30FreeholdNew JerseyInternational Vitamin CompanyMultiple body partsNonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
An employee was operating a motorized pallet jack when he bumped into a stack of adjacent pallets. The pallets fell on him, causing contusions to his head, arms, legs, and hands.
2015-07-14FreeholdNew JerseyFreehold Cartage IncNonclassifiableContact with hot objects or substances
A worker was welding the underside of a truck when the flame flashed back through a stress fracture in the fitting causing slag to hit the torch. The torch fell into his lap causing 2nd and 3rd degree burns.
2015-02-06FreeholdNew JerseyJBL ElectricNonclassifiableOther fall to lower level
Employee was preparing his truck to do electrical work on a pole. When he turned around, he missed the stairs and fell to the ground.