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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310061809 - Uc Berkeley
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Uc Berkeley
Field Station For Behavioral Research Psych Dept
Berkeley, CA 94720
Mailing Address:
317 University Hall # 1150, Berkeley, CA 94720
Union Status: Union
SIC:8221
NAICS: 611310/ Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361611742 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | 3203 A02 | 01/08/2008 | 02/04/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:00 p.m. on October 22, 2007, Employee #1, a researcher, was checking on a pregnant hyena. Employee #1 was squatting and observing the hyena behind a heavy duty wired cyclone fence. While Employee #1 was standing up and getting ready to leave, the hyena grabbed Employee #1's right thumb. Employee #1 has no idea how the hyena grabbed hold of thumb. Employee #1 suffered a right thumb amputation and tissue damage to the radius and forearm. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, THUMB, LAB WORKER, ANIMAL BITE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310061809 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Operations & systems researchers and analysts |