OSHA: West Haven veterans hospital allegedly failed to protect workers killed in steam explosion FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 The scene outside of the boiler plant at the West Haven VA Hospital following an explosion earlier in the morning on November 13, 2020.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Veterans Affiars Medical Center, West Haven. Conn. Nov. 13, 2020Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of3 WEST HAVEN — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System received nine notices of unsafe and unhealthful working conditions following a U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration inspection after two maintenance workers died in a steam explosion in November.