Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310847678 - Yale University
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Yale University
80 Sachem St.
New Haven, CT 06511
Mailing Address:
135 College St., New Haven, CT 06510
Union Status: Union
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/13/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202626545 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 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 | Other | 19100132 D01 | 08/01/2007 | 08/27/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100133 A01 | 08/01/2007 | 08/09/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a self-propelled lawn aeration machine and was pinned between the machine and a window mounted air conditioning unit. When found, Employee #1 had no pulse, no breathing and was unresponsive when the Emergency Services arrived. Employee #1 also sustained soft tissue and internal injuries, as well as, possible brain injury due to lack of oxygen. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, ASPHYXIATED, PINNED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310847678 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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