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OSHA Injury Report: City of Waterbury - Dept of Public Works

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at City of Waterbury - Dept of Public Works in Waterbury, CT 6708 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was chief Refuse Collector in general services departments, government.

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

lifting garbage can

can was heavier than employee thought. when employee moved it he twisted his back and felt pain.

left lower back strain

weight of garbage can

moving a garbage can with water felt pain on left side lower back

Job description
Chief Refuse Collector
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
921190 — General services departments, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
417
Total hours worked
444792
EIN
66001900
Establishment ID
1302519
Employer case #
10-Refuse
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
7:30
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:19:30:00

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.