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OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston in 60 Electric Ave., Thomaston, CT 6787 resulted in days away from work. Employee was molding OpTech in jars, plastics, manufacturing.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston
Parent company
Silgan Dispensing
Street
60 Electric Ave.
City
Thomaston
State
CT
ZIP
6787
On-site location
Molding Press 805

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 reaching to remove a plastic runner from the mold.

What happened

When the stuck runner was removed a cavity let out pressure blowing hot plastic on his left palm.

Injury or illness

Burn from hot plastic.

Object or substance involved

Back pressure. Hot plastic.

Summary line

Burn on left palm from retrieving hot plastic runner from mold

Employee and industry

Job description
Molding OpTech
SOC code
51-4072 — Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, an
NAICS code
326199 — Jars, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
181
Total hours worked
384981
EIN
541579259
Establishment ID
960560
Employer case #
16874

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
15:00
Time of incident
22:45
Filing year
2025
Submitted
02FEB26:20:14:00

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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.