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OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Containers Edison

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Silgan Containers Edison in 135 National Road, Edison, NJ 8817 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was cPO in cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Silgan Containers Edison
Parent company
Silgan Containers
Street
135 National Road
City
Edison
State
NJ
ZIP
8817
On-site location
Filter plates

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

Employee was feeding filter paper through the coolant filter machine ([REDACTED]).

What happened

Employee was straightening out the filter paper in the filter plates after indexing to fresh filter paper. Employee was on the upper of 2 fixed platforms fixed steps. When the employee went to step from the upper to the lower they missed that platform step and fell to the main platform.

Injury or illness

Contusion

Object or substance involved

platform

Summary line

Employee was straightening out the filter paper in the filter plates after indexing to fresh filter paper. Employee was on the upper of 2 fixed platforms fixed steps. When the employee went to step from the upper to the lower they missed that platform

Employee and industry

Job description
CPO
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
332431 — Cans, steel, light gauge metal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
132
Total hours worked
263122
EIN
061502009
Establishment ID
209726
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
07JAN26:16:30:00

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Source

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.