FIELD STATION FOR BEHAVORIAL RESEARCH, BERKELEY, CA 94720
NAICS 611310: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools - Records current through Aug 22, 2012
UC BERKELEY has had 17 OSHA inspections since Feb 10, 1992, resulting in 46 violations and $4,750 in penalties on record.
As reported in the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Having inspection records is common for businesses in regulated industries. Penalty amounts may differ from final amounts after settlement or judicial review.
Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement database. Penalty amounts shown reflect the latest penalty amounts on record in the DOL database and may differ from initial assessments or final amounts after informal conferences, settlements, or adjudication. Having an inspection record is common in regulated industries and does not by itself indicate unsafe conditions. This is not an official OSHA resource and does not constitute legal advice.
| Standard | Citations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 3203Injury and Illness Prevention Program | 10 | $3,900 |
| 4650Storage, Handling, and Use of Cylinders | 5 | $0 |
| 1529 | 4 | $0 |
| 6151Portable Fire Extinguishers | 3 | $0 |
| 3272Aisles, Walkways, and Crawlways | 3 | $0 |
| 5216Lead | 2 | $0 |
| 4002Moving Parts of Machinery or Equipment | 2 | $0 |
| 5207Cadmium | 2 | $0 |
| 3225 | 1 | $0 |
| 3216 | 1 | $0 |
| ID | Opened | Type | Scope | Viol. | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #315319186 | Aug 22, 2012 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #310061809 | Oct 25, 2007 | Accident | Partial | 1 | $0 |
| #307342345 | Apr 21, 2006 | Complaint | Partial | 1 | $0 |
| #307341636 |
Incident investigation summaries linked to this employer through OSHA accident and injury enforcement data.
Employee loses thumb when bitten by research animal
Employee injures back in fall from ladder
Employee's eye injured by exposure to laser radiation
Employee injured when finger bitten off by hyena
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA incident investigation data. See data reference for matching and methodology details.
NAICS 611310: Educational Services / Educational Services
This sector comprises establishments that provide instruction and training in a wide variety of subjects. These establishments include schools, colleges, universities, and training centers.
Common workplace hazards include slips, trips, and falls, exposure to chemicals in science laboratories and maintenance areas, and workplace violence. Workers in vocational and technical schools may also encounter machinery and equipment hazards.
Educational institutions must comply with OSHA General Industry standards (29 CFR 1910). Key areas include laboratory safety (1910.1450 for academic labs), hazard communication (1910.1200), bloodborne pathogens for school nurses and custodial staff (1910.1030), emergency action plans (1910.38), and asbestos management in older school buildings (1910.1001).
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| Feb 24, 2006 |
| Complaint |
| Partial |
| 0 |
| $0 |
| #307341594 | Feb 17, 2006 | Accident | Partial | 1 | $850 |
| #307336602 | Feb 15, 2005 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #125519223 | Mar 28, 2003 | Accident | Partial | 4 | $2,700 |
| #125635730 | Dec 4, 2000 | Accident | Partial | 1 | $1,200 |
| #125651729 | Dec 10, 1997 | Complaint | Partial | 2 | $0 |
| #125648261 | Apr 24, 1997 | Complaint | Complete | 3 | $0 |
| #125641795 | Jul 2, 1996 | Unprogrammed Related | Complete | 8 | $0 |
| #125641860 | Jun 24, 1996 | Complaint | Complete | 6 | $0 |
| #119667178 | Feb 6, 1996 | Complaint | Complete | 0 | $0 |
| #119699494 | Oct 5, 1994 | Complaint | Partial | 1 | $0 |
| #111809919 | Sep 3, 1993 | Complaint | Partial | 13 | $0 |
| #111814976 | Nov 10, 1992 | Complaint | Partial | 0 | $0 |
| #111820148 | Feb 10, 1992 | Unprogrammed Related | Partial | 5 | $0 |
