Waterbury, CT —
OSHA Injury Report: City of Waterbury - Dept of Public Works
Injury · Job transfer or restriction
At a glance
On , an injury at City of Waterbury - Dept of Public Works in Waterbury, CT 6708 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was automotive mechanic in general services departments, government.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- City of Waterbury - Dept of Public Works
- Parent company
- City of Waterbury
- Street
- 526 Huntingdon Avenue
- City
- Waterbury
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 6708
- On-site location
- DPW / CVM Garage
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days restricted or transferred
- 11
Before the incident
employee was tightening plow edge bolt.
What happened
employee was tightening plow edge carriage style bolt on vehicle plow with impact wrench was holding carriage bolt down in square slot which is designed to prevent spinning. while tightening bolt spun causing cut on right palm of hand.
Injury or illness
cut on right palm of hand
Object or substance involved
pneumatic air impact wrench
Summary line
employee was tightening plow edge carriage style bolt on vehicle plow with impact wrench while tightening bolt spun causing cut on right palm of hand.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- automotive mechanic
- SOC code
- 49-3023 — Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
- NAICS code
- 921190 — General services departments, government
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 417
- Total hours worked
- 444792
- EIN
- 66001900
- Establishment ID
- 1302519
- Employer case #
- 4-CVM
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 11:00
- Time of incident
- 12:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 11FEB2025:18:22:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.