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Plainfield, NJ —

OSHA Injury Report: Plainfield OPS

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Plainfield OPS in 1341 North Ave, Plainfield, NJ 7062 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was laborer in water supply systems.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Plainfield OPS
Parent company
New Jersey American Water
Street
1341 North Ave
City
Plainfield
State
NJ
ZIP
7062
On-site location
trench

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
22

Before the incident

Employee was onsite to replace a curb stop due to leak inside customer 's home. While digging the hole another leak sprung up employee took action to stop leak

What happened

while working with their hands underwater employee cut themselves against copper lining

Injury or illness

Laceration to right index finger

Object or substance involved

Copper lining was not wearing PPE

Summary line

Laceration to right index finger

Employee and industry

Job description
laborer
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
221310 — Water supply systems
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
138
Total hours worked
285007
EIN
221546642
Establishment ID
932640
Employer case #
3597

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00
Time of incident
13:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
14JAN2025:14:00:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.