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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1318304.015 - M & G Landscaping
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
M & G Landscaping
1532 Berlin Turnpike
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Mailing Address:
33 Stockingmill Road, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2018
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/29/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1338185 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,880 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,880 |
| Current Penalty | $2,716 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,716 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100212 A01 | 06/21/2018 | $2,716 | $3,880 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on May 14, 2018, Employee #1 was clearing a clogged chute of grass clippings from a zero turn mower with the blades rotating. The employee placed his hand in the chute, struck the blades, and amputated five fingers. He was hospitalized for treatment. The safety switch was inoperable.
Keywords: Amputated, Blade, Finger, Hand, Lawn Mower, Lockout, Rotating Parts, Unguarded
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1318304.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |