Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-10-10 | Pennsauken | Nj | BARRY CALLEBAUT USA, L.L.C. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a clogged machine when a finger contacted rotary blades within a pipe on the machine, resulting in a partial amputation. | |||||
2021-09-14 | Pennsauken | Nj | Caliber Collision | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
As an employee was removing an engine from a truck, the engine fell on the employee's left middle finger. The employee's finger was partially amputated. | |||||
2021-01-18 | Pennsauken | Nj | J&J SNACK FOODS CORP. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee fell from a ladder to the floor, suffering a head injury as well as a left-foot injury that caused the amputation of a toe. | |||||
2021-01-18 | Pennsauken | Nj | H&P Construction | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was on a 15-foot ladder, removing wall paper. The employee fell through the ladder rungs and landed on the floor, suffering two broken heels and a broken left ankle. | |||||
2020-09-03 | Pennsauken | Nj | J & J SNACK FOODS SALES CORP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects |
An employee was loading bagels from a table when his finger got stuck in the gap between work tables. When he pulled away he sustained a partial amputation of the left middle finger. | |||||
2020-04-13 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Airborne Systems | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a pallet jack and fell to the ground, suffering a broken hip. | |||||
2020-04-09 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | McClean Packaging | Leg(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
An employee was working on a conveyor line. A machine activated and struck the employee's leg resulting in a laceration and fracture to the leg. | |||||
2020-02-11 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | LOOMIS ARMORED - US | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was troubleshooting a machine's conveyor when his fingers were caught in a nip-point between the belt and roller, amputating the fingertips of the left index and middle fingers. | |||||
2019-07-10 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Colours Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was moving a 55-gallon metal drum onto a pallet when his left middle finger became caught between two barrels. The fingertip was amputated. | |||||
2019-04-15 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Pepsi-Cola And National Brand Beverage Ltd. | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
A forklift struck an employee in a warehouse, injuring his left ankle and foot. | |||||
2019-02-05 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Pepsi-Cola & National Brand Beverage, LLC. | Ankle(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was walking alongside a walkie rider pallet jack when the pallet jack turned and struck the employee's left leg resulting in an ankle fracture. | |||||
2018-05-15 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Food Bank of South Jersey | Foot (feet) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area |
On 5/14/2018, a temporary employee was walking through a warehouse when his phone was knocked out of his hand. As he reached to pick up his phone, a powered industrial vehicle backed over his left foot, breaking it and requiring surgery. Steel toe shoes were worn at the time of the incident. | |||||
2018-05-13 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | J&J SNACK FOODS CORP. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was cleaning a hopper when it activated while the employee's hand was inside, causing a finger amputation. | |||||
2018-01-27 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | G&F Graphic Services Inc. dba Inserts East | Forearm(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was resetting paper when the employee's right hand went between two moving gravity fed rollers, suffering a right forearm contusion. | |||||
2018-01-10 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Bergey's Trucks Inc | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped over a parts cart while picking parts/walking and fell to the ground, suffering a compound fracture to the arm. | |||||
2017-06-22 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | UPS FREIGHT | Brain | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part |
An employee was removing freight from the back of a truck when a forklift entered the back of the truck. The vibration from the forklift caused a bar to fall and strike the employee in the head. | |||||
2017-03-16 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Barry Callebut, LLC | Hand(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee was repairing a machine that was on a jack. The employee slipped and hit the jack and the machine fell three feet onto the employee's right hand fracturing it. | |||||
2017-02-03 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Aluminum Shapes, LLC. | Nonclassifiable | Exposure to harmful substance through skin, eyes, or other exposed tissue |
An employee was hospitalized after receiving chemical burns. | |||||
2016-07-08 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Philadelphia Sign Company | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee amputated their right index finger on the staple machine. | |||||
2016-07-06 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | ALUMINUM SHAPES, LLC | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was using a sandblaster when the top third of the employee's right ring finger was amputated by the sand blaster's belt and pulley. | |||||
2016-04-22 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | ALUMINUM SHAPES, LLC | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was feeding metal parts into a rolling machine when her glove became caught in the rollers and her hand was pulled into the machine. She suffered a pinky fracture and index fingertip amputation. Her ring finger required stitches. | |||||
2016-01-17 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | ALUMINUM SHAPES, LLC. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee amputated the right middle fingertip while using the die machine. | |||||
2015-10-22 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | CinchSeal Associates | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee amputated two digits on the left ring finger while operating a milling machine. | |||||
2015-08-25 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Shelby Mechanical | Leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee broke his leg when a piece of equipment shifted on a jack and kicked the jack out causing the piece of equipment to fall on him. | |||||
2015-07-11 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Remtek Services Incorporated | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was working on a roof when debris came in contact with an overhead wire causing an arc flash that struck the worker. He fell from the roof. | |||||
2015-03-21 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Restaurant Depot | Brain | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee operating a forklift backed off of a loading dock and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion. | |||||
2015-03-06 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | NEW ENGLAND MOTOR FREIGHT | Nonclassifiable | Fall on same level due to slipping |
Employee slipped on ice and fell in the parking lot while walking from the building to the truck. | |||||
2015-02-18 | Pennsauken | New Jersey | Bravo Building Services, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was injured when he fell from a ladder. |