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Erial, NJ —

OSHA Injury Report: Wastequip Erial

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Wastequip Erial in 1031 Hickstown Rd., Erial, NJ 8081 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintenance in containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Wastequip Erial
Parent company
Wastequip Manufacturing Company, LLC
Street
1031 Hickstown Rd.
City
Erial
State
NJ
ZIP
8081
On-site location
Maintenance

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Before the incident

EE working on a pneumatic press

What happened

EE’ got injured while setting up a 48 ' table. He was connecting air lines on the side wall table that lift the rollers he went to disconnect a line and the rollers dropped pinching his finger.EE’ got injured while setting up a 48 ' table. He was connecting air lines on the side wall table that lift the rollers he went to disconnect a line and the rollers dropped pinching his finger.

Injury or illness

EE 's left pinky finger became wedged between the table and the tubing causing a cut and discomfort to that finger.

Object or substance involved

the table and the tubing

Summary line

Left pinky finger laceration from caught between objects

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
332439 — Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
137
Total hours worked
273074
EIN
223191624
Establishment ID
50638
Employer case #
2025NJE00

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
7:40
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23FEB26:19:45:00

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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.