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OSHA Injury Report: Wastequip Erial

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Wastequip Erial in Erial, NJ 08081 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was welder Specialist in containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing.

Establishment
Wastequip Erial
Parent company
Wastequip Manufacturing Company, LLC
Street
1031 Hickstown Rd.
City
Erial
State
NJ
ZIP
08081
On-site location
Compactors Balers
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
63

EE was kneeling down to weld the bottom of a stationary compactor

EE was kneeling down to weld the bottom of a stationary compactor. EE had the welding lead in one hand using other arm to support self when EE felt a sharp pain in shoulder.

Strain shoulder

Event

Strain shoulder

Job description
Welder Specialist
SOC code
51-4121 — Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
NAICS code
332439 — Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
123
Total hours worked
245952
EIN
223191624
Establishment ID
50638
Employer case #
FY23-46
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
11:00:00.000
Submitted
20FEB24:15:05:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year unspecified. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.