Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309377505 - Finger Lakes Racing Association, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Finger Lakes Racing Association, Inc.
5857 Route 96
Farmington, NY 14425
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 25250, Farmington, NY 14425
Union Status: Union
SIC:7948
NAICS: 711212/Racetracks
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/29/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/13/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100881705 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
Current Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
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 | 19100132 A | 04/10/2006 | 05/13/2006 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | 05/02/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100132 D02 | 04/10/2006 | 05/13/2006 | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | 05/02/2006 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On November 19, 2005, Employee #1 was working the gate at a horse racing facility. As one of the horses was approaching the gate to race, the horse began to saddle around towards a coworker at Position Number 5. Employee #1 left his position at the gate in an attempt to help get the horse under control and into gate Number 6. He was kicked in his chest by the horse, causing severe internal trauma, and resulting in his death.
Keywords: CHEST, HORSE, RACETRACK, CRUSHED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 309377505 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |