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OSHA Injury Report: Western Connecticut State University

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Western Connecticut State University in 181 White St, Danbury, CT 6810 resulted in days away from work. Employee was student Employee Custodial in universities.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Western Connecticut State University
Parent company
Western Connecticut State University
Street
181 White St
City
Danbury
State
CT
ZIP
6810
On-site location
Hallway

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 loading boxes of supplies onto a hand truck.

What happened

While loading the weight of the hand truck caused it to move forward striking the employee in the head

Injury or illness

Employee experienced a concussion

Object or substance involved

Hand truck

Summary line

Concussion

Employee and industry

Job description
Student Employee Custodial
SOC code
37-2011 — Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
NAICS code
611310 — Universities
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
986
Total hours worked
1177839
Establishment ID
1452419
Employer case #
14

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:30
Time of incident
12:15
Filing year
2025
Submitted
30JAN26:22:14:00

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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.