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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
Sorrel Road
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
1

throwing a toilet into the back of the refuse truck

toilet shattered and employee was struck by shards.

right upper leg cut and bleeding lacerations

toilet shards

throwing a toilet in back of truck when it hit the hopper shattering and striking his upper right leg causing pain and bleeding.

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 #
11-Refuse
Date of incident
Shift started
4:00
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
11FEB2025:19:33:00

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.