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OSHA Injury Report: Ward Trucking LLC-South Plainfield

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at Ward Trucking LLC-South Plainfield in 345 Hollywood Ave, South Plainfield, NJ 07080 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was lOCAL DRIVER in motor freight carrier, general, local.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Ward Trucking LLC-South Plainfield
Parent company
Ward Trucking
Street
345 Hollywood Ave
City
South Plainfield
State
NJ
ZIP
07080
On-site location
CUSTOMER DOCK

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

PUSHING MOVING FREIGHT

What happened

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING FREIGHT WHEN A PAIL FELL OFF THE PALLET AND THE EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE PAILS BACK UP AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS MIDDLE LEFT FINGER

Injury or illness

LACERATION TO THE MIDDLE FINGER OF THE LEFT HAND

Object or substance involved

FREIGHT WAS THE DIRECT CAUSE OF HARM TO THE EMPLOYEE

Summary line

LACERATION TO MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHILE MOVING FREIGHT

Employee and industry

Job description
LOCAL DRIVER
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
484110 — Motor freight carrier, general, local
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
79
Total hours worked
139194
EIN
760822064
Establishment ID
691191
Employer case #
2729

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
9:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:45:00.000
Submitted
16FEB24:17:17:00

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Source

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