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VERNON, CT —

OSHA Injury Report: Department of Public Works

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Department of Public Works in 375 Hartford Turnpike, VERNON, CT 6066 resulted in days away from work. Employee was hVAC Tech in elementary and secondary schools.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Department of Public Works
Parent company
Vernon Public Schools
Street
375 Hartford Turnpike
City
VERNON
State
CT
ZIP
6066
On-site location
boiler room

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3

Before the incident

employee was assessing pipes in the boiler room

What happened

a pipe swung loose and struck staff member in the right side of chest. staff sat down and reports passing out while sitting.

Injury or illness

unspecified bruising contusion to torso

Object or substance involved

metal pipe

Summary line

pipe stuck employee in the right side of chest and he fell

Employee and industry

Job description
HVAC Tech
SOC code
49-9021 — Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Inst
NAICS code
611110 — Elementary and secondary schools
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
678
Total hours worked
947502
EIN
066001677
Establishment ID
1097396
Employer case #
3

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30
Time of incident
10:05
Filing year
2025
Submitted
23JAN26:18:38:00

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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.