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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1276032.015 - Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P.
10 Highland Avenue
Chester, PA 19013
Mailing Address:
10 Highland Avenue, Chester, PA 19013
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 562213/Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 11/06/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, N:Pmetals
Case Closed: 02/06/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1282633 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 6:15 p.m. on October 26, 2017, an employee was operating a sit-down rider TCM Pro-G 25 forklift. While in reverse, the employee placed his right hand on the support beam of the overhead guard. The employee crushed his right pinky when it was caught between the support beam and the bumper of a Volvo L350 large wheel loader. The employee was hospitalized in Crozer-Chester Medical Center and had his pinky amputated.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Crushed, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1276032.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Equipment Operator: Heavy |