Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-09-27 | Secaucus | Nj | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall, slip, trip |
An employee was walking on a platform when they fell, resulting in fractures to their right leg. | |||||
2021-06-14 | Secaucus | Nj | GENERAL GLASS INTERNATIONAL | Multiple pelvic region locations | Struck by falling object or equipment |
An employee was preparing to move a glass sheet with a rack when the glass shifted and slipped out of the rack, sending the load backward and hitting the employee on the hip. The employee suffered a fractured hip and pelvis. | |||||
2020-03-06 | Secaucus | New Jersey | GGI Glass Distributors Corp | Hand(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee tripped on a rack's leg and fell, suffering a glass cut to the right hand. | |||||
2019-09-20 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Ferguson Plumbing Supply | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
While loading/offloading a truck, an employee's hand was caught between a skid tote and a pipe. The employee's right pinky fingertip was amputated without bone loss. | |||||
2019-03-04 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Chartwell Staffing Solutions | Leg(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was using a pallet jack and crushed their right leg between the pallet jack and a stationary barrier. | |||||
2018-03-15 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Innovel Solutions Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was adjusting a dock leveler that was jammed when a third-party employee stepped on the dock plate, causing it to drop on the employee's right hand. The employee suffered a partial amputation of the right pinky and ring fingers, requiring surgery. | |||||
2017-08-14 | Secaucus | New Jersey | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Ankle(s) | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway |
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck used to pull carts of packages when she turned hard to the right and fell off the left side of the truck, fracturing her left ankle and requiring surgery. | |||||
2017-07-27 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Staples, Inc. | Nonclassifiable | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was replacing a roller belt on a conveyor system. The conveyor was running at the time and the employee sustained a partial amputation injury. | |||||
2016-06-26 | Secaucus | New Jersey | RR Donnelley | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery |
An employee was inching paper through a printing feed to clear a tear when the blade advanced on his finger. The skin was removed from his right middle finger, requiring surgery. | |||||
2015-06-06 | Secaucus | New Jersey | CENTRAL TRANSPORT, LLC. | Arm(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was helping a tractor trailer driver restack plywood sheets when the skid they were on shifted or tipped over. In the back of the trailer, the plywood shifted and struck the employee, pinning his arm between the plywood sheets and the forward wall of the trailer. He fractured his left humerus and required surgery. | |||||
2015-03-26 | Secaucus | New Jersey | United Parcel Service, Inc. | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. |
An employee's nose was injured by a falling carpet while opening a trailer door. | |||||
2015-03-05 | Secaucus | New Jersey | Superhot Messenger Service, Inc. | Leg(s) | Fall on same level due to slipping |
Employee slipped on ice and fell in a customer parking lot. The employee will require surgery to repair a broken leg. |