Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2020-07-10 | Moorestown | New Jersey | Auto Plus Auto Parts | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was moving a pallet jack when his left ankle was caught between its platform and the wall. He suffered a broken ankle and tibia. | |||||
2020-02-04 | Moorestown | New Jersey | SBARS Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a bailer when it crushed his left hand. The ring and middle fingers were medically amputated. | |||||
2019-01-29 | Moorestown | New Jersey | Virtua health and Wellness | Elbow(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was treating a patient when the employee tripped over a rolling machine and fell, suffering a left elbow fracture that required hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2018-08-09 | Moorestown | New Jersey | US XPRESS | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was unloading freight from a trailer when he experienced cramping and dizziness, requiring hospitalization for dehydration and renal failure. | |||||
2018-07-02 | Moorestown | New Jersey | Central Wholesalers Inc | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment |
An employee was clearing buildup on a table saw when the saw blade amputated part of his finger. A push stick was not in use at the time. | |||||
2018-03-06 | Moorestown | New Jersey | PSE&G Services Corporation | Pelvis | Struck by other falling powered vehicle |
An employee was changing a tire on a vehicle when the jack fell, allowing the vehicle to descend on and break the employee's pelvis. | |||||
2016-05-19 | Moorestown | New Jersey | Nelson Tree Service | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet |
An employee fell 15 feet out of a tree while clearing branches. He was hospitalized with a fractured spine. | |||||
2015-10-28 | Moorestown | New Jersey | OPEX CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee suffered the amputation of the left thumb when his glove got caught in the drill press he was operating. |