DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2021-06-15RoselandLaSmitty's Supply, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSExposure to environmental heat
An employee was working on a mold on an injection machine and stated that he felt ill. The employee was hospitalized with heat stroke.
2021-04-30RoselandLaSmitty's Supply, Inc.Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Hot grease burned an employee, who then fell to the floor and suffered a dislocated shoulder.
2021-03-21RoselandLaSmitty's Supply, Inc.Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was diagnosing issues with a palletizer. As he was working to realign the row-former and removing bolts on a guard to access the counterweight mechanism, the counterweight actuated. He was caught between the row-former and a steel support beam and suffered broken ribs.
2020-05-07RoselandLouisianaSmitty's Supply, Inc.Fingertip(s)Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
An employee was operating a foil cap insert machine when his hand entered the point of operation and the foil shear amputated his right ring fingertip.
2019-09-09RoselandLouisianaSmitty's Supply, Inc.BODY SYSTEMSDirect exposure to electricity
An employee was installing a pump to a mixer on a production line when he sustained an electrical shock.
2017-05-11RoselandLouisianaSmitty's Supply, Inc.Chest, except internal location of diseases or disordersCaught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
An employee was working on a production line when the palletizer jammed. While attempting to clear the jam, the employee was pinned between pails and the moving equipment. A coworker stopped the machine and the employee fell out onto the rollers, sustaining left rib fractures and a punctured lung. The machine was not turned off at the time of the incident.
2016-04-23RoselandNew JerseyB&G Foods North America, Inc.NonclassifiableContact with hot objects or substances
Hot water splashed and burned an employee who was engaged in manufacturing operations.