CEDAR KNOLLS,, NJ ·
OSHA Injury Report: Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (SMCMUA)
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (SMCMUA) in 19 SADDLE ROAD, CEDAR KNOLLS,, NJ 7927 resulted in days away from work. Employee was apprentice Technician in water treatment and distribution.
Where did this happen?
- Parent company
- Southeast Morris County Municipal Utilities Authority (SMCMUA)
- Street
- 19 SADDLE ROAD
- City
- CEDAR KNOLLS,
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 7927
- On-site location
- Water Main Break - Morristown, NJ
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 11
Before the incident
Employee was working with crew repairing water main break in the field. Work involved prolonged standing moving and walking in water while wearing rubber hip boots.
What happened
Employee developed irritation and blistering on the left second toe due to prolonged moisture exposure friction and movement while wearing rubber hip boots.
Injury or illness
Blister and skin breakdown on the left second toe later diagnosed as MRSA skin infection requiring medical treatment.
Object or substance involved
Prolonged exposure to water and friction from rubber hip boots.
Summary line
Blister on left second toe from wet boots
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Apprentice Technician
- SOC code
- 51-8031: Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
- NAICS code
- 221310: Water treatment and distribution
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 55
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 89,752
- EIN
- 222133468
- Establishment ID
- 635786
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-01-22
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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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