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OSHA Injury Report: Gaffney Elementary School

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Gaffney Elementary School in 322 Slater Road, New Britain, CT 6053 resulted in days away from work. Employee was teacher in education.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Gaffney Elementary School
Parent company
Consolidated School District of New Britain
Street
322 Slater Road
City
New Britain
State
CT
ZIP
6053
On-site location
ESY Room 18

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

EE was standing beside a student while they completed a puzzle

What happened

Student squeezed teachers right arm then bit her wrist while headed to couch area

Injury or illness

Right wrist bite puncture

Object or substance involved

Human teeth

Summary line

Student squeezed teachers right arm then bit her right wrist causing puncture bruising.

Employee and industry

Job description
Teacher
SOC code
25-2020 — Elementary and Middle School Teachers
NAICS code
611110 — Education
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
114
Total hours worked
134852
EIN
222486319
Establishment ID
932115
Employer case #
2024054

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:45
Time of incident
9:15
Filing year
2024
Submitted
03MAR2025:03:03:00

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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.