Elmira, NY ·
OSHA Injury Report: Chemung County Sanitary Landfill
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Chemung County Sanitary Landfill in 1488 County Rd 60, Elmira, NY 14901 resulted in days away from work. Employee was laborer in waste disposal landfills, nonhazardous solid.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Chemung County Sanitary Landfill
- Parent company
- Casella Waste
- Street
- 1488 County Rd 60
- City
- Elmira
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14901
- On-site location
- Working Face
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 7
Before the incident
Employee was fueling excavator
What happened
Employee caught left finger in the grate getting off excavator
Injury or illness
Left ring finger
Object or substance involved
Grate on excavator
Summary line
Finger left hand - Grate on excavator
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Laborer
- SOC code
- 53-7081: Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors
- NAICS code
- 562212: Waste disposal landfills, nonhazardous solid
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2025 average)
- 9
- Hours worked at this establishment (2025 total)
- 19,024
- Establishment ID
- 1517650
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 15:30
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2026-02-27
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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