West Orange, NJ —
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 West Orange, NJ 7052 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was therapy Aide 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
- SCI gym
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Other recordable case (code 4)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
Before the incident
Wheelchair Follow
What happened
EE stated that he was performing a wheelchair follow when his back stiffened up and he noticed that he was then unable to bend. EE said that he had performed a transfer earlier in the day without incident.
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear - Both - Lower Back
Object or substance involved
Wheelchair Follow
Summary line
Patient Handling - Both - Lower Back - Wheelchair Follow
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Therapy Aide
- SOC code
- 31-9099 — Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
- 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 #
- 24-087311
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 9:00
- Time of incident
- 12:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 17FEB2025:03:48:00
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.