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OSHA Injury Report: Town of Simsbury Public Works - Highway Department

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Town of Simsbury Public Works - Highway Department in 66 Town Forest Road, West Simsbury, CT 06089 resulted in days away from work. Employee was truck Driver in general services departments, government.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Town of Simsbury Public Works - Highway Department
Parent company
Town of Simsbury
Street
66 Town Forest Road
City
West Simsbury
State
CT
ZIP
06089
On-site location
Public Works Garage

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
90

Before the incident

Working in Town garage.

What happened

Employee was moving a block while using a payloader. While trying to unhook the block the right thumb got caught between the hook and the block. The very tip of the thumb was severed.

Injury or illness

Puncture

Object or substance involved

Concrete block.

Summary line

Right thumb caught while moving block using payloader. Tip of finger severed.

Employee and industry

Job description
Truck Driver
SOC code
53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
NAICS code
921190 — General services departments, government
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
30
Total hours worked
46333
Establishment ID
1205894
Employer case #
A26653

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:30:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
01MAR24:17:08:00

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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.