Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1213383.015 - Covanta Montgomery, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Covanta Montgomery, Inc.
21204 Martinsburg Road
Dickerson, MD 20842
Mailing Address:
21204 Martinsburg Road, Dickerson, MD 20842
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562213/Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 10/03/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1186705 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100269 D02 IV B | 06/15/2017 | 06/23/2017 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100269 D03 I | 06/15/2017 | 06/23/2017 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19100269 D06 I | 06/15/2017 | 06/23/2017 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19100269 D06 III | 06/15/2017 | 06/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19100269 D06 V | 06/15/2017 | 06/23/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 22, 2017, Employee #1 was replacing the drive belt on sheaves on a vibrating conveyor when his left hand was caught in the in running nip point of the drive belt and sheave. Employee #1 suffered an amputation of a finger, a crushed pinky finger, and two fractured fingers and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught By, Caught In, Crushed, Crushing, Finger, Fracture, Lockout/Tagout, Nip Point
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1213383.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Mechanical controls and valve repairers |
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