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OSHA Injury Report: Norwich Public Utilities

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Norwich Public Utilities in 16 South Golden Street, Norwich, CT 6360 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sewer Treatment Operator in electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas).

Where did this happen?

Establishment
Norwich Public Utilities
Parent company
Norwich Public Utilities
Street
16 South Golden Street
City
Norwich
State
CT
ZIP
6360
On-site location
Wastewater Treatment Plant

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
14
Days restricted or transferred
25

Before the incident

Turning on a boiler

What happened

Boiler experienced a mechanical malfunction causing the front panel to detach striking the employee

Injury or illness

Struck by boiler panel in upper quadrant (at above shoulder level) briefly causing loss of consciousness a contusion to the left eye and fracture of nose

Object or substance involved

Boiler panel

Summary line

Boiler panel struck employee resulting in nose fracture concussion & L-eye contusion

Employee and industry

Job description
Sewer Treatment Operator
SOC code
51-8031 — Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators
NAICS code
221112 — Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas)
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
157
Total hours worked
248982
EIN
066001886
Establishment ID
549482
Employer case #
1

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00
Time of incident
9:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
04FEB26:14:51:00

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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.