Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Restaurant Depot LLC, 25 Stults Road, DAYTON, NEW JERSEY 08810
on — Fractures , affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was riding on the front of a stand-up powered industrial truck when his foot slipped between the wheel and the mast. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration to the left foot.
An employee was bringing cash register till to a cash register to prepare for opening. They slipped and fell on the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with injury to their back, left wrist, and left knee.
On May 24, 2015, an employee was removing a battery from a Crown Lift Truck with the help of a second employee. During the removal, the battery slipped and fell onto the injured employee's right hand crushing multiple fingers and amputating the right index fingertip.
An employee was operating an agricultural tractor during sugarcane harvesting. The employee sustained a lumbar sprain due to vibration or motion from the tractor.
An employee was operating a compact open-cab skid steer. As he backed up, the skid steer's bucket lowered onto his leg, pinning it against the body of the skid steer. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery to the ankle/lower leg.
An employee was backing up a garbage truck at a landfill to empty the truck. A concrete platform gave way, causing the vehicle to slide down into the landfill pit 20 feet below. The employee was flung backward and forward, hitting his head on the dashboard of the vehicle. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion.
An employee was operating a rubber-tracked crawler carrier to offload and place timber mats that are used for vehicular and equipment access on a utility right-of-way. The offloading of the mats from the dump bed caused the front end of the equipment to elevate and then come back down with force. The employee sustained compression fractures to two vertebrae in their lower back and was hospitalized.
On October 30, 2025, an employee was working to adjust a stackable metal shipping container. As the container dropped into place, it caught the employee's hands in an area between the upper and lower cross-members. The employee suffered a laceration to the left ring finger that required stitches, bruising to the right ring finger, and fractures to the right middle finger that necessitated medical amputation of the fingertip.
An employee was operating an extruder and performing a spool swap over from the right spindle to the left spindle. After rewiring the new spool, the employee's clothing got caught in the turning shaft when the left spindle started back up. The employee's left arm was pulled into the machine, resulting in a fractured humerus and lacerations to her triceps. She was hospitalized and required surgery.
An employee was resetting a warehouse racking system utilizing an order picker. They fell approximately 5 feet from the order picker to the concrete floor and sustained fractured ribs.
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.
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.
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.