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OSHA Injury Report: Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at Silgan Dispensing Systems Thomaston in 60 Electric Ave., Thomaston, CT 06787 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was aSSEMBLY OPTECH I 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
06787
On-site location
Thomaston

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
54

Before the incident

Loading material parts into machine

What happened

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE DIAL TO REMOVE AN OVERLOADED ([REDACTED]) PARTS WHEN HER HAND SLIPPED OFF THE MANUAL DIAL CAUSING HER TO FALL INTO THE MACHINE HITTING HER SHOULDER AND WRIST TURNING OUT OF PLACE.

Injury or illness

Strain

Object or substance involved

Moving Manual dial to unclog jam

Summary line

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING THE DIAL TO REMOVE AN OVERLOADED PARTS WHEN HER HAND SLIPPED OFF THE DIAL CAUSING HER TO FALL INTO THE MACHINE HITTING HER SHOULDER AND WRIST TURNING OUT OF PLACE.

Employee and industry

Job description
ASSEMBLY OPTECH I
SOC code
51-2099 — Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other
NAICS code
326199 — Jars, plastics, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
210
Total hours worked
465397
EIN
541579259
Establishment ID
960560
Employer case #
010749-004

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
6:25:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
20FEB24:20:10:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.