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OSHA Injury Report: Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange in 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 7052 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was student Nurse Tech in rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange
Street
1199 Pleasant Valley Way
City
West Orange
State
NJ
ZIP
7052
On-site location
Hitting eye on wheelchair

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Moving patient from chair to bed

What happened

Was helping a patient with transfer from wheelchair to bed and while bending down to unlock the wheelchair she hit her eye on the wheelchair handle.

Injury or illness

Inflammation - Left - Eye(s)

Object or substance involved

Chair handle hitting eye

Summary line

Struck By Against Object - Left - Eye(s) - Chair handle hitting eye

Employee and industry

Job description
Student Nurse Tech
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
622310 — Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
740
Total hours worked
1136818
EIN
223486125
Establishment ID
353221
Employer case #
24-085347

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
18:35
Filing year
2024
Submitted
17FEB2025:03:48:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.