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 07080 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
- 07080
- On-site location
- SF Wash room
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 7
Before the incident
Employee was preparing to do a wash on product that was in a wash vessel.
What happened
While preparing wash product in wash vessel #7 employee reached over to get the decant hose hanging on wash vessel #4. While reaching over to grab hose employee stepped back and onto a part of the hose causing him to lose his balance. Employee did not fall but caught himself by doing so employee felt like he pulled a muscle on the back of his right knee.
Injury or illness
Right knee sprain.
Object or substance involved
Trip hazard (hose).
Summary line
Sprain of right knee
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
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 149
- Total hours worked
- 268396
- EIN
- 463797538
- Establishment ID
- 75684
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 5:00:00.000
- Time of incident
- 12:15:00.000
- Submitted
- 21FEB24:16:56:00
Source
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.