Inspection Detail

Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA

Inspection: 123157026 - Covanta Projects Of Wallingford, L.P.

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport

Nr: 123157026

Report ID: 0111500

Open Date: 05/21/2006

Covanta Projects Of Wallingford, L.P.

530 South Cherry Street
Wallingford, CT 06492

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC: 4953/Refuse Systems

NAICS: 562213/Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators

Inspection Type:

Accident

Scope:

Partial

Advanced Notice:

Ownership:

Private

Safety/Health:

Safety

Close Conference:

11/13/2006

Close Case:

11/15/2006

Related Activity:

Type

Safety

Health

Accident

101520799

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 201522760		Event: 05/21/2006	Employee Is Crushed And Killed Between Wall And Door
Employee #1 was standing on top of a hopper lid door and was crushed against the wall when the hopper lid door opened. Employee #1 suffered asphyxia and was killed.
Keywords: asphyxiated, wall, machine operator, caught between, crushed, hopper
	Inspection		Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	123157026		Fatality	Asphyxia	Excavating and loading machine operators

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