West Orange, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West Orange in 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 7052 resulted in days away from work. Employee was physical Therapist 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
- Patient's room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Evaluating and treating patient for physical therapy
What happened
Transferring patient back to bed and bed unable to lower to appropriate height for patient. Patient in short-sit and sliding forward off of edge of bed I attempted to scoot patient backwards dependently as I was alone in the room and hurt my back
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear - Both - Lower Back
Object or substance involved
Patient Resistance
Summary line
Patient Handling - Both - Lower Back - Patient Resistance
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physical Therapist
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 622310: Rehabilitation hospitals (except alcoholism, drug addiction)
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 740
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,136,818
- EIN
- 223486125
- Establishment ID
- 353221
- Employer case #
- 24-086798
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-17
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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, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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