Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-01-19 | Port Reading | Nj | ISLAND TRANSPORTATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was repairing a truck. An axle on the truck pinched the employee's finger. | |||||
2019-08-22 | Port Reading | New Jersey | BED BATH & BEYOND | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
On 8/22/2019, an employee was clearing merchandise off a conveyor when the employee's hands were caught in the conveyor, causing flesh wounds that required hospitalization. | |||||
2018-03-28 | Port Reading | New Jersey | Exel Direct | Lumbar region | Fall on same level |
An employee was staging materials when he fell backwards. A carton containing a patio tabletop then fell on him, fracturing his lower back. | |||||
2017-06-16 | Port Reading | New Jersey | BED BATH & BEYOND, INC. | Hip(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
While walking in the warehouse, an employee tripped and fell over a divider, causing him to displace his hip. He was hospitalized. | |||||
2017-02-27 | Port Reading | New Jersey | Verizon | Forehead | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was hospitalized with a laceration to the left brow area after falling approximately 3 feet to the ground from a pole that he was climbing. |