Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1559355.015 - Ck Greenhouses, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Ck Greenhouses, Inc.
335 Mccausland Court
Cheshire, CT 06410
Mailing Address:
301 East Johnson Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111422/Floriculture Production
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2022
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/19/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1825554 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,952 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,952 |
| Current Penalty | $7,106 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,106 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100147 C01 | 02/25/2022 | 04/13/2022 | $7,106 | $10,151 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 02/25/2022 | 04/13/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100147 C07 I | 02/25/2022 | 04/13/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19100178 L04 III | 02/25/2022 | 04/13/2022 | $0 | $5,801 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:51 a.m. on October 21, 2021, an employee was working from a Condor V1833XL scissor lift that was elevated 18 feet from the ground to replace a bolt in the drive shaft of a vertical vent in a greenhouse. The employee was replacing the bolt when his shirt got caught in the rotating drive shaft causing him to fall from the scissor lift. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured right leg.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught In, Clothing, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Leg, Maintenance, Repair, Rotating Shaft, Scissor lift, Ventilation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1559355.015 | 54 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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