Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313784597 - Sam Mazzola

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

Inspection Nr: 313784597

Report ID: 0524700

Date Opened: 08/23/2010

Site Address:
Sam Mazzola
9978 N. Marks Road
Columbia Station, OH 44028

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8422

NAICS: 712130/Zoos and Botanical Gardens

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/09/2010

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/03/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102106655
Referral	202101390	Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202089330

Event: 08/19/2010

Victim Was Fatally Injured in a Bear Attack.

At approximately 7:30 p.m. on August 19, 2010, Employee #1 entered an animal enclosure to feed a black bear. The bear attacked Employee #1 inflicting multiple blunt and sharp force injuries to the body, with soft tissue, vascular, skeletal, and visceral injuries. The bear's owner used a fire extinguisher to ward off the bear and return it to its cage. Employee #1 dies from his injuries.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, LACERATION, RIB, NECK, ARM, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313784597					Occupation not reported

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