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OSHA Injury Report: Essex Finishing

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Essex Finishing in 135 Essex Avenue East, Avenel, NJ 07001 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maitenance Technician in flooring, wood, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Essex Finishing
Parent company
Essex Finishing Operating Company, LLC
Street
135 Essex Avenue East
City
Avenel
State
NJ
ZIP
07001
On-site location
Rigma Line

What was the outcome?

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

Before the incident

The employee was troubleshooting a malfunctioning pump

What happened

residual pressure in the pump released suddenly spraying the UV coating sealer toward the employee

Injury or illness

the employee had forgotten to wear the safety glasses he had in his pocket and the coating splashed into his eyes

Object or substance involved

Ceramic UV Base Coat number UC0135

Summary line

splashed UV coating in eyes

Employee and industry

Job description
Maitenance Technician
SOC code
49-9041 — Industrial Machinery Mechanics
NAICS code
321918 — Flooring, wood, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
62600
EIN
873766632
Establishment ID
1069635
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:45:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
23JAN24:19:09:00

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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.