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OSHA Injury Report: Fire Department - Volunteers

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at Fire Department - Volunteers in 935 Main Street, Watertown, CT 6795 resulted in days away from work. Employee was volunteer Firefighter in fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private)).

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
Fire Department - Volunteers
Parent company
Town of Watertown
Street
935 Main Street
City
Watertown
State
CT
ZIP
6795
On-site location
935 Main St., Watertown

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
35

Before the incident

Fighting a brush fire.

What happened

Employee was fighting a brush fire

Injury or illness

Back strain

Object or substance involved

Brush fire hose

Summary line

While fighting a brush fire employee felt pain in his back.

Employee and industry

Job description
Volunteer Firefighter
SOC code
33-2011 — Firefighters
NAICS code
922160 — Fire departments (e.g., government, volunteer (except private))
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
73
Total hours worked
3146
EIN
66002122
Establishment ID
1269214
Employer case #
2024-19

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Filing year
2024
Submitted
24JAN2025:18:46:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.