South Plainfield, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Ames Advanced Material Corp.
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at Ames Advanced Material Corp. in 3900 South Clinton Avenue, South Plainfield, NJ 7080 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was chemical Operator in nonferrous alloys (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and alloying plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Ames Advanced Material Corp.
- Parent company
- Ames Advanced Material Corp.
- Street
- 3900 South Clinton Avenue
- City
- South Plainfield
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7080
- On-site location
- Screening room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 6
Before the incident
Loading trays in rack
What happened
Employee was moving a drying rack carrying roughly 400LBs of material onto a small ramp. The drying rack began to tilt to the right side as he moved rack onto ramp and several trays started to slide out. Employee stepped in the way to prevent sliding trays from falling and was knocked him into the wall next to the platform.
Injury or illness
Strain of lumbar region
Object or substance involved
Trays containing product
Summary line
Strain of lumbar region
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chemical Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4199: Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other
- NAICS code
- 331492: Nonferrous alloys (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and alloying plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 149
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 275,689
- EIN
- 463797538
- Establishment ID
- 75684
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 05:00
- Time of incident
- 07:30
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-06
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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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