As I said last fall, we failed to keep him safe, and for that we remain profoundly sorry," Jenkins said in a prepared statement.
"None of these findings can do anything to replace the loss of a young man with boundless energy and creativity. The school announced last week it was replacing the lifts with remote-controlled cameras. John Jenkins, university president, said the school would study the IOSHA report and take necessary actions to protect students and staff. The junior from Long Grove, Ill., was killed when the hydraulic lift toppled in gusts of up to 53 mph while he was filming football practice. The details were released as IOSHA fined Notre Dame $77,500 for six safety violations tied to Sullivan's death, including knowingly putting its employees in an unsafe situation. Joaquin also told the investigator that he and video coordinator Tim Collins had decided not to put a female videographer on a lift until midway through practice because it wasn't necessary and "so we would not scare her." I guess I've lived long enough," he wrote. "Gusts of wind up to 60 mph today will be fun at work. Less than an hour earlier, Sullivan had tweeted his concerns about what he described as "terrifying" weather. Sullivan's response was, "Aw man, this sucks," Joaquin told investigator Jerry Marquell. 27, assistant video coordinator Reuel Joaquin told an Indiana Occupational Health and Safety Administration investigator. The 20-year-old Notre Dame student who was killed when the hydraulic lift he was on fell over as he filmed the football team on a windy day had expressed displeasure about practice being held outside, according to a state report released Tuesday.ĭeclan Sullivan wasn't happy when he found out the team would be practicing outside last Oct.
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