Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at New Jersey Natural Gas
Start: 8/10/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087264 · 8/10/2023 · New Jersey Natural Gas

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: New Jersey Natural Gas
Location: 1415 Wyckoff Road, WALL TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY, 07719
NAICS: 221210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tying down a tractor on a flatbed trailer with tie down chains. He then stepped back off the trailer to the ground, and felt pain in his left hip. The employee sustained a torn hip flexor.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown