Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115924862 - Refuse Derived Fuel Plt. Nys O.G.S.

Inspection Information - Office: Nys Dol Pesh Albany

Inspection Nr: 115924862

Report ID: 0253610

Date Opened: 03/27/1991

Site Address:
Refuse Derived Fuel Plt. Nys O.G.S.
79 Sheridan Ave.
Albany, NY 12210

Mailing Address:
E.S.P. Corning Tower, Albany, NY 12242

Union Status: Union

SIC:4961

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/27/1991

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/27/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360176846

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 992107

Event: 03/22/1991

Employee injured when foot pinned in hinge of crane bucket

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on March 22, 1991, Employee #1 was untwisting the cables on a crane bucket at the refuse derived fuel-steam plant in Albany, NY. When the cable untwisted, the bucket dropped. Employee #1 lost his balance and his left foot slipped into the hinge point of the bucket, which then closed on his foot. Employee #1 sustained fractured toes, a fractured knee, and a sprained ankle.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, PINNED, TOE, LOST BALANCE, SPRAIN, ANKLE, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115924862			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Stationary engineers

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