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OSHA Injury Report: Affordable Cartage LLC

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Affordable Cartage LLC in Clifton, NJ 7013 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was mechanic in garbage collection services.

Establishment
Affordable Cartage LLC
Parent company
Affordable Cartage LLC
Street
41 Broad Street
City
Clifton
State
NJ
ZIP
7013
On-site location
Mechanic Shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Employee was using break cleaner.

Employee was using brake cleaner and the chemical got on his left wrist. He used a torch to cut a metal chassis when the vapor from the brake cleaner ignited.

Second degree burn to left wrist.

Brake cleaner

Employee was using brake cleaner which got onto his left wrist. Later on he used a torch to cut a metal chassis and the vapor from the brake cleaner around his left wrist ignited causing second degree burn.

Job description
Mechanic
SOC code
49-9071 — Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
NAICS code
562111 — Garbage collection services
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
107
Total hours worked
196420
EIN
352575302
Establishment ID
1263390
Employer case #
5
Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
10:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
20FEB26:15:49:00

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.