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Farmington, CT —

OSHA Injury Report: Highway Department

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Highway Department in 1 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 6032 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was maintainer II in pothole filling, highway, road, street or bridge.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Highway Department
Parent company
Town of Farmington
Street
1 Monteith Drive
City
Farmington
State
CT
ZIP
6032
On-site location
West District Road

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Claimant was using a core drilling tool to make test hole s in blacktop on [REDACTED]. Tool bound up causing it to shift and twist claimant 's right hand arm. Right thumb strain.

What happened

Claimant was using a core drilling tool to make test hole s in blacktop on [REDACTED]. Tool bound up causing it to shift and twist claimant 's right hand arm. Right thumb strain.

Injury or illness

Claimant was using a core drilling tool to make test hole s in blacktop on West District Road. Tool bound up causing it to shift and twist claimant 's right hand arm. Right thumb strain.

Object or substance involved

Claimant was using a core drilling tool to make test hole s in blacktop on West District Road. Tool bound up causing it to shift and twist claimant 's right hand arm. Right thumb strain.

Summary line

Right thumb and forearm twisted causing strain

Employee and industry

Job description
Maintainer II
SOC code
47-4051 — Highway Maintenance Workers
NAICS code
237310 — Pothole filling, highway, road, street or bridge
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
27
Total hours worked
49045
EIN
66001999
Establishment ID
552441
Employer case #
A40034

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Time of incident
10:00
Filing year
2024
Submitted
04MAR2025:14:59:00

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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.