Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-01-09 | Ridgewood | Nj | THE VALLEY HOSPITAL | Brain | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee tripped on a metal grate in a boiler room and fell, striking his head and right arm and losing consciousness. | |||||
2020-08-10 | Ridgewood | Ny | Julian A. McDermott, Corp. | Hand(s) | Contact with objects and equipment |
A saw blade lacerated the top of an employee's right hand. | |||||
2020-01-29 | Ridgewood | New York | Yarde Metals, Inc | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Other fall to lower level |
An employee was pulling on a green vinyl strap that was part of the sheet skid packaging in an attempt to move the sheet skid to the back of the trailer for the next delivery. The vinyl strap broke, causing him to lose his balance and fall off the back of the trailer, landing on the ground. He sustained a laceration to the back of his head and broke four ribs. | |||||
2019-04-06 | Ridgewood | New York | Cactus Holdings, Inc | Ankle(s) and leg(s) | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was helping to unload pallets when the pallets tilted and fell on the employee's legs. The employee suffered lower left leg fractures and a fractured right ankle. | |||||
2018-06-01 | Ridgewood | New Jersey | The Valley Hospital | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode |
An employee was bending down to pick up medications. On her way up, she experienced a sharp back pain/strain. | |||||
2017-08-07 | Ridgewood | New Jersey | The Valley Hospital | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell on a wet floor, suffering a severe back strain and pain. | |||||
2017-03-09 | Ridgewood | New York | Food Nation Inc. | Leg(s) | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area |
An employee was working in the warehouse and was struck by a forklift resulting in a broken leg. | |||||
2017-02-22 | Ridgewood | New Jersey | The Valley Hospital | Brain | Fall on same level due to slipping |
An employee slipped and fell on ice while walking to her car. She hit her head, suffering a concussion and bruising. She was hospitalized overnight. | |||||
2015-07-31 | Ridgewood | New Jersey | PSE&G Services Corporation | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An employee was overseeing a natural gas line repair contractor at the intersection of West Glen 7 North Monroe, Ridgewood, New Jersey. The employee experienced dizziness and light-headedness and was hospitalized for treatment of dehydration and low sodium. |