Thomaston, CT —
OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston in Thomaston, CT 6787 resulted in days away from work. Employee was molding OpTech in jars, plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston
- Parent company
- Silgan Dispensing
- Street
- 60 Electric Ave.
- City
- Thomaston
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 6787
- On-site location
- Molding Press 805
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 2
Before the incident
Employee was reaching to remove a plastic runner from the mold.
What happened
When the stuck runner was removed a cavity let out pressure blowing hot plastic on his left palm.
Injury or illness
Burn from hot plastic.
Object or substance involved
Back pressure. Hot plastic.
Summary line
Burn on left palm from retrieving hot plastic runner from mold
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Molding OpTech
- SOC code
- 51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
- NAICS code
- 326199 — Jars, plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 181
- Total hours worked
- 384981
- EIN
- 541579259
- Establishment ID
- 960560
- Employer case #
- 16874
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 22:45
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 02FEB26:20:14:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.