Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-05 | Lawnside | Nj | ECOLAB, Inc. | Lumbar region | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet |
An employee was walking a crawl space, looking for signs of pests. The employee fell through the ceiling to the ground 12 feet below, suffering a lower back injury. | |||||
2021-01-25 | Lawnside | Nj | UPS, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle |
An employee was delivering packages when the truck door closed on their right middle finger. The employee sustained a fracture to the finger. | |||||
2019-07-24 | Lawnside | New Jersey | UPS | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was ducking under a manual chute when his nose was caught on a small "s" hook attached to a chain. The hook went up his nose and had to be surgically removed. |