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OSHA Injury Report: University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus

Injury · Days away from work

On , an injury at University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus in Waterbury, CT 6702 resulted in days away from work. Employee was skilledMaintainer in academies, college or university.

Establishment
University of Connecticut - Waterbury Campus
Parent company
University of Connecticut
Street
99 East Main Street
City
Waterbury
State
CT
ZIP
6702
On-site location
REGIONAL CAMPUS, WATERBURY, CT
Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
9

saw-cutting a whiteboard

REMOVED A 16 FOOT WHITE BOARD FROM CLASSROOM [REDACTED] TO BE DISPOSED OF. THEY PLACED THE WHITE BOARD ON A METAL TOOL BOX IN ORDER TO SAW IT. THE EE HELD THE WHITE BOARD WHILE HIS COWORKER SAWED IT. WHEN THE COWORKER FINISHED SAWING THE WHITE BOARD IT DROPPED TO THE FLOOR. A SHARP EDGE ON THE WHITE BOARD RUBBED AGAINST THE EE 'S LEFT THUMB AND LACERATED IT.

laceration of the left thumb

saw

while saw cutting a whiteboard in half a co-worked cut the worker 's thumb along with the bottom of the board

Job description
SkilledMaintainer
SOC code
00-9900 — Insufficient Information - NIOSH
NAICS code
611310 — Academies, college or university
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
171
Total hours worked
123583
EIN
066000798
Establishment ID
990754
Employer case #
387351
Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
8:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
27FEB26:05:38:00

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.