Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1720488.015 - Newton Public Schools
Inspection Information - Office: Massachusetts Department Of Labor Standards
Site Address:
Newton Public Schools
125 Derby Street Franklin Elementary School
Newton, MA 02465
Mailing Address:
100 Walnut Street, Newton, MA 02460
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2024
Emphasis: S:Workplace Death (Non-Work
Case Closed: 04/22/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2118563 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100303 B07 I | 02/08/2024 | 03/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100303 B07 IV | 02/08/2024 | 03/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 J01 I | 02/08/2024 | 03/08/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 02/08/2024 | 04/23/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | P - Petition to Mod Abatement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 a.m. on January 9, 2024, a custodian was found deceased inside the entrance door of a school at the start of shift. It appears to have been a personal medical issue, possibly a heart attack, that caused his death.
Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc System, Custodian, Heart, Heart Attack, Preexisting Condition, Underlying Medical Condition
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1720488.015 | 60 | M | Fatality | Janitors and cleaners |
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