A fine of close to $500,000 would have been levied against the Department of Veteran Affairs over the state of a medical center in Connecticut had it been a private facility.
In an inspection of the West Haven center, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found blocked, locked and unmarked emergency exits, lack of guardrails where needed and inadequate procedures to prevent the unintended activations of machinery and several electrical hazards.
Further, floors were not dry or clean, hazardous chemical containers were not labeled and there were several electrical hazards, incl...
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