# Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss at Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P.
> OSHA SIR `2024021536` · 2/19/2024 · CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Avulsions, enucleations without bone loss
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with other vehicle(s) moving and standing vehicle
- **Source:** Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
- **Secondary source:** Excavators
## Employer
- **Name:** Covanta Delaware Valley, L.P.
- **Location:** 10 Highland Avenue, CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 19013
- **NAICS:** 562213
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was backing up a skid steer from a fuel tank after refueling and struck a parked excavator, resulting in an avulsion injury to their upper right leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*