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OSHA Injury Report: New Jersey American Water - Shrewsbury Field Ops

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at New Jersey American Water - Shrewsbury Field Ops in 661 Shrewsbury Ave, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702 resulted in days away from work. Employee was utility Mechanic II in water treatment and distribution.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
New Jersey American Water - Shrewsbury Field Ops
Parent company
New Jersey American Water
Street
661 Shrewsbury Ave
City
Shrewsbury
State
NJ
ZIP
07702
On-site location
108 Parker Ave LITTLE SILVER. On Job Site

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
5

Before the incident

Carrying blocks prepping for job

What happened

Employee was offloading two blocks off the truck and started to walk towards the hole when he felt a sharp pain in his abdomen and immediately dropped the blocks to the ground.

Injury or illness

Ventral Hernia

Object or substance involved

N A

Summary line

Abdomen Chest

Employee and industry

Job description
Utility Mechanic II
SOC code
49-9012 — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
NAICS code
221310 — Water treatment and distribution
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
93
Total hours worked
162496
EIN
221546642
Establishment ID
1080247
Employer case #
2776

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:20:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
31JAN24:15:32:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.