Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1438329.015 - Hilton Westchester
Inspection Information - Office: Tarrytown Area Office
Site Address:
Hilton Westchester
699 Westchesterave
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Mailing Address:
699 Westchesterave, Rye Brook, NY 10573
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 721110/Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/17/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1502576 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,154 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,154 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | 19100141 G02 | 01/15/2020 | 02/20/2020 | $0 | $7,577 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100134 C02 II | 01/15/2020 | 02/20/2020 | $6,000 | $7,577 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100134 D01 I | 01/15/2020 | 02/20/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on September 25, 2019, an employee was working in the shop at a hotel when he picked up a water bottle from the bench and took a drink. The water bottle contained a caustic chemical instead of water. The employee sustained serious chemical burns to his mouth, throat, and esophagus, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Caustic, Chemical, Chemical Burn, Chemical Exposure, Container, Corrosive, Hazard Communication, Hotel, Ingest, Internal Injuries, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Mouth, Throat, Water, ingestion
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1438329.015 | 62 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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