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OSHA Injury Report: Groton-New London Airport

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Groton-New London Airport in 155 Tower Ave, Groton, CT 06340 resulted in days away from work. Employee was transportation Maintainer in aircraft hangar rental.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Groton-New London Airport
Parent company
Connecticut Airport Authority
Street
155 Tower Ave
City
Groton
State
CT
ZIP
06340
On-site location
Groton-New London airfield

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
3
Days restricted or transferred
7

Before the incident

Employee was weedwacking on airfield

What happened

Employee twisted while weedwacking and strained back

Injury or illness

Sprain of ligaments of Lumbar Spine

Object or substance involved

Twisting motion while weedwacking

Summary line

Back strain from weedwacker

Employee and industry

Job description
Transportation Maintainer
SOC code
49-3011 — Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
NAICS code
488119 — Aircraft hangar rental
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
3
Total hours worked
6270
EIN
66000798
Establishment ID
1087704
Employer case #
142619

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
26JAN24:18:57:00

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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.