West Orange, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kessler West
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kessler West in 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 7052 resulted in days away from work. Employee was physical Therapist Ex in specialty Hospitals.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kessler West
- Street
- 1199 Pleasant Valley Way
- City
- West Orange
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7052
- On-site location
- Patient Room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
- Days restricted or transferred
- 9
Before the incident
Therapist reaching to release lever of bed rail
What happened
Therapist was assisting patient back into bed at end of therapy session and bent over to position bed rail When bending over therapist felt immediate sudden pain to lower back area which caused pain when leaning forward backward and walking
Injury or illness
Strain or Tear Both Lower Back
Object or substance involved
Bedrail
Summary line
Material Handling Both Lower Back Bedrail
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Physical Therapist Ex
- SOC code
- 29-1123: Physical Therapists
- NAICS code
- 622310: Specialty Hospitals
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 797
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 1,153,156
- EIN
- 223486125
- Establishment ID
- 1454308
- Employer case #
- 25-088971
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 08:00
- Time of incident
- 10:25
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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