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Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025

The Malvern School of Freehold

Fall on same level due to slipping · Fractures

Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at The Malvern School of Freehold, 165 Elton Adelphia Road, FREEHOLD, NEW JERSEY 07728 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).

A school employee was walking into the building after recess when she slipped on water on the floor and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken right hip.

Hospitalized Hip(s) Floor, n.e.c.

AT & T

An employee was stepping out of a car when they slipped and fell on ice, resulting in a femur fracture.

REYNOLDS FORD NORMAN

An employee was closing up for the weekend when they slipped on oil and brake fluid and fell. The employee suffered a leg fracture.

The Westervelt Company

An employee was working in the forest flagging an area to be harvested. He took a step and his foot slipped on a stick hidden under the leaves, causing him to fall to the ground. He landed on his right foot/lower leg resulting in a fractured tibia.

The Wyndmoor of Marion (OH), LLC

An employee was inspecting an apartment to ensure it was ready for a new resident to move in. The carpet in the apartment had been recently cleaned and was still wet. As the employee went from the carpet to the tiled floor of the bathroom, they slipped and fell, resulting in a torn left hamstring.

U.S. Postal Service

An employee was delivering a letter along a rural carrier route when she stepped on an ice-covered snow drift, slipped, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right hip fracture that required surgery.

Historic Hudson Valley

An employee was climbing a ladder to attach pumpkins to a board. She lost her footing and fell several feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for injuries to her arm, hip and pelvis.

Friends of the New Jersey School of Conservation

An employee was cutting grass in a field of solar panels. As he approached a solar panel, he stopped the mower to see how close he was to the panel. As he leaned forward, the mower moved forward and struck the solar panel. The employee suffered lacerations to both shins and fractured his right tibia and fibula.

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS

An employee was standing in an office when their shoe was caught in the carpet causing them to fall and strike their left hip, back, and head on the side of the copier machine. The employee sustained a femoral fracture and a scratch on their eye socket. They were hospitalized and required surgery.

Baylor University

A student employee was rappelling in a gym, training students before a field trip. The rope she was using slipped through the rigging, causing her to fall onto the bleachers below. She was hospitalized with a broken sacrum.

BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION

An employee was performing HVAC maintenance on a roof when he fell off the ladder while climbing onto an elevated concrete platform and stairs. He sustained facial fractures, a spinal injury, tooth loss, and rib fractures, requiring hospitalization.

JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER

An employee tripped over a stool and fell on the floor, resulting in a left displaced mid-cervical femoral neck fracture.

APM TERMINALS PORT ELIZABETH

An employee was installing fence posts when they stepped into a recently dug hole that was not visible due to rainfall. The employee's leg was fractured.

Allied Waste Systems Inc

An employee assisted in cleaning material from a conveyor pit. After the pit was cleaned, the employee proceeded to replace metal safety plates to ensure other employees did not fall into the pit. While replacing one of the last plates, the employee mis-stepped and fell approximately 5 feet into the pit. The employee was hospitalized with back/side bruising, elbow bruising, bone bruises, and/or fractured ribs.

Fitness International, LLC

An employee was inspecting a breaker box and turning on/off a circuit breaker when he was electrocuted.

Bristol Myers Squibb

An employee was walking on the sidewalk. When they stepped off the curb, they fell to the ground, resulting in fractures to their tibia, fibula, and a metatarsal.