Inspection Detail

Inspection: 18879189 - Stct Dmr Mansfield Training School

Inspection Information - Office: Connecticut Department Of Labor, Division Of Occupational Safety & Health

Inspection Nr: 18879189

Report ID: 0150900

Date Opened: 11/16/1987

Site Address:
Stct Dmr Mansfield Training School
Plains Road
Mansfield Depot, CT 06251

Mailing Address:
90 Pitkin Street, East Hartford, CT 06108

Union Status: Union

SIC:8211

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/09/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/02/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360737506

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$490	$0	$0	$0	$0	$490
Current Penalty	$490	$0	$0	$0	$0	$490
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	12/18/1987	01/25/1988	$490	$490	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14217863

Event: 11/14/1987

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN CAUGHT BETWEEN OBJECT AND MACHINE

A waste water treatment plant employee making inspection rounds did not check in with the control building at the scheduled time. Plant security personnel were sent to find the employee, and he was found in the bar screen house of the treatment plant. The employee had his head through the guard rails around the bar screen pit and the bar screen rake had struck him on the top of his head. State police and the medical examiner responded to the scene where he was pronounced dead. The reported cause of death was fractures to the cervical vertebrae. The employee was working alone at the site.

Keywords: HEAD, WASTE PROC FAC, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, VERTEBRA, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	18879189			Fatality	Fracture	Water and sewage treatment plant operators

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