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21 OSHA severe injury reports matching "Covanta".
OSHA Severe Injury Reports Database
Browse 21 workplace severe injury reports with employer names, locations, and incident details. Each report documents a hospitalization, amputation, or eye loss as reported to OSHA. Use the filters below to narrow results.
| Date | Employer | Location | Event | Nature | Body Part | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2024 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Thumb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P. | CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle | Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
| Nov 28, 2023 | COVANTA METALS MARKETING LLC | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Amputations | Forearm(s) | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Contact with hot objects or substances | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Aug 11, 2022 | Covanta Holliston | HOLLISTON, MASSACHUSETTS | Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway | Multiple nonspecified injuries and disorders | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Fractures | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Covanta Camden | CAMDEN, NEW JERSEY | Contact with hot objects or substances | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Head and neck | Hospitalized |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Covanta Dade Renewable Energy, LLC | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Amputations | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Covanta Dade Renewable Energy, LLC | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| May 15, 2021 | Covanta Tulsa Inc. | TULSA, OKLAHOMA | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Covanta Pinellas | SAINT PETERSBURG, FLORIDA | Struck by discharged object or substance | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Sep 18, 2020 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Exposure to environmental heat | Heat exhaustion, prostration | BODY SYSTEMS | Hospitalized |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Covanta Palm Beach Resource Recovery | WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Crushing injuries | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Covanta Dade Renewable Energy, LLC | DORAL, FLORIDA | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Jun 21, 2018 | COVANTA ENERGY | NEWARK, NEW JERSEY | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Cuts, lacerations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Hospitalized |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P. | CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Amputations | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Covanta Dade Renewable Energy, LLC | DORAL, FLORIDA | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fractures | Multiple trunk locations | Hospitalized |
| Oct 5, 2016 | COVANTA SEMASS, LLC | WEST WAREHAM, MASSACHUSETTS | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Fractures | Hand(s) and wrist(s) | Hospitalized |
| Jan 7, 2016 | COVANTA Energy of SEMASS | WEST WAREHAM, MASSACHUSETTS | Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids | Second degree heat (thermal) burns | Upper and lower limb(s) | Hospitalized |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Covanta Energy Bristol, Inc. | BRISTOL, CONNECTICUT | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Knee(s) | Hospitalized |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Covanta | EAST NORTHPORT, NEW YORK | Slip on substance without fall | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized |
Frequently Asked Questions
OSHA requires employers to report all workplace injuries resulting in hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours. Each report in this database includes the employer name, full address, a description of the event, the nature of injury, and a detailed narrative of what happened.
The most common severe workplace injuries include amputations, fractures, crushing injuries, burns, and multiple injuries. Falls, being struck by objects, caught-in/between incidents, and exposure to harmful substances are among the most common event types.
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