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OSHA Injury Report: Newton Avenue Garage

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Newton Avenue Garage in One Penn Plaza East, Newark, NJ 07105 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rEPAIRMAN CLASS C GARAGESHOPS in bus line operation, intercity.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Newton Avenue Garage
Parent company
New Jersey Transit
Street
One Penn Plaza East
City
Newark
State
NJ
ZIP
07105
On-site location
Newton Ave garage

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

Working on bus battery.

What happened

Removing battery tray from bus and his right ring finger came into contact with battery acid.

Injury or illness

Poisoning - Chemical right ring finger

Object or substance involved

Battery acid

Summary line

Battery acid on right ring finger when removing the battery [REDACTED].

Employee and industry

Job description
REPAIRMAN CLASS C GARAGESHOPS
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
485210 — Bus line operation, intercity
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
244
Total hours worked
514530
EIN
221212530
Establishment ID
1068664
Employer case #
FY23-04799

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:30:00.000
Time of incident
17:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
09FEB24:15:55:00

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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.