Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-05-07 | Mountain Lakes | New Jersey | NG Gilbert Services LLC | Face | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
On 5/7/2019, an employee was working on the ground level collecting falling brush from a tree and disposing of it in a wood chipper. A second employee was performing tree pruning and utility line clearance operations in a utility truck bucket approximately 45 feet high. The second employee began to cut a tree lead, approximately 15 feet in length, with a chainsaw. The tree lead then fell and struck the first employee's face, causing nose and facial lacerations, fractures, and contusions. | |||||
2015-05-13 | Mountain Lakes | New Jersey | DELUXE CORPORATION | Ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell and broke her left ankle in two places while descending stairs that traversed a conveyor. |