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 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
- Melt room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 25
Before the incident
Grinding silver bars and stacking them on a pallet.
What happened
While stacking bars he felt a pain in his left shoulder. Bars weigh about 70 lbs. Employee continued to work the rest of the shift without reporting pain to Supervisor. Employee continued to perform normal tasks in other area for 12 days until notifying Security Manager.
Injury or illness
Strain of left shoulder
Object or substance involved
Repetition of moving silver bars and later broken hoist.
Summary line
Strain of left shoulder
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Chemical Operator
- SOC code
- 51-9011 — Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331492 — Nonferrous alloys (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and alloying plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 148
- Total hours worked
- 276968
- EIN
- 463797538
- Establishment ID
- 75684
- Employer case #
- 8
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 24JAN26:03:54:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.