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OSHA Injury Report: American Aluminum Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at American Aluminum Company in 230 Sheffield Street, Mountainside, NJ 07092 resulted in days away from work. Employee was maintenance in bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
American Aluminum Company
Parent company
American Aluminum Company
Street
230 Sheffield Street
City
Mountainside
State
NJ
ZIP
07092
On-site location
Back parking lot.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
2
Days restricted or transferred
5

Before the incident

Cleaning out a drainage ditch.

What happened

While he was using the shovel he hurt his back.

Injury or illness

Back pain.

Object or substance involved

Shoveling.

Summary line

Hurt his back while clearing out a drainage ditch with a shovel.

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintenance
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
331491 — Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
54
Total hours worked
88193
EIN
220730060
Establishment ID
321470
Employer case #
2

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
9:00:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25JAN24:20:45:00

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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.