Somerset, NJ —
OSHA Injury Report: Franklin Township Public Works
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Franklin Township Public Works in Somerset, NJ 8873 resulted in days away from work. Employee was laborer in oil field road construction.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Franklin Township Public Works
- Parent company
- Franklin Township
- Street
- 475 DeMott Lane
- City
- Somerset
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 8873
- On-site location
- Franklin Trail
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 5
Before the incident
cleaning walking trail
What happened
Employee drove the gator (ATV) into an obscured ditch causing the employee to injure their lower back.
Injury or illness
Lumbar strain
Object or substance involved
ditch
Summary line
Lower back strain due to driving equipment into ditch
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer
- SOC code
- 47-4051 — Highway Maintenance Workers
- NAICS code
- 237310 — Oil field road construction
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 51
- Total hours worked
- 97478
- EIN
- 226001819
- Establishment ID
- 696855
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 7:30
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 06FEB2025:20:04:00
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.