This is a list of 20 labs that have killed animals through negligence and have been cited for violating the AWA by the USDA in conjunction with the deaths

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2010 Lethal Labs
Facility	# Killed	Species	Cause of Death
Vivisource (MA)	Numerous	Hamster	Untreated Illness
Exemplar Genetics (IA)	39	Pig	Heat Stress/lack of Ventilation
Wake Forest University (NC)	22	Rabbits	Botched experimental procedures
University of Florida (FL)	7	1 Rabbit 6 rats	Broken Back; Boiled Alive
University of Louisville (KY)	6	Rabbits	Drug Overdose
Yale (CT)	6	Hamster	Untreated Illness
University of Wisconsin, Parkside (WI)	5	Guinea Pigs	Neglect, anesthesia overdose
Medical College of Wisconsin (WI)	4	Guinea Pigs	Neglect
Brown University (RI)	3	Unspecified	Surgical Complications
Brigham & Women's Hospital (MA)	2	1 Dog; 1 Sheep	Anesthetic overdose; lack of vet care
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (NM)	2	Dogs	Suffocation, Bleeding to death
University of Connecticut (CT)	1	Rabbit	Botched surgical procedure
University of Medicine & Dentistry (NJ)	1	Dog	Botched surgical procedure
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research	1	Primate	Hypothermia (euthanasia)
Harvard Medical School (MA)	1	Primate	Found Dead in cage after sterilization
Sanofi Pasteur (PA)	1	Guinea Pigs	Anesthetic overdose
North Carolina State University (NC)	1	Cat	Killed when returning to cage
University of California, Davis (CA)	1	Primate	Chronic illness, self-injurious behavior
Stony Brook University (NY)	1	unspecified	unspecified
Guident (MN)	1	unspecified	unspecified
Total	105

2010 Violations For Lethal Labs
Facility	Violation
Vivisource (MA)	2.31 IACUC * ;  2.33 Veterinary Care
Exemplar Genetics (IA)	3.138  Motor Conveyances
Wake Forest University (NC)	2.31 IACUC* ;  2.32 Pers Qual #
University of Florida (FL)	2.38 Handling
University of Louisville (KY)	2.31 IACUC* ;  2.32 Pers Qual #
Yale (CT)	2.33 Veterinary Care
University of Wisconsin, Parkside (WI)	2.33 Veterinary Care
Medical College of Wisconsin (WI)	3.41 Handling
Brown University (RI)	2.31 IACUC* ;  2.32 Pers Qual #
Brigham & Women's Hospital (MA)	2.32 Personnel Qualifications
Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute (NM)	2.31 IACUC* ;  2.32 Pers Qual #
University of Connecticut (CT)	2.33 Veterinary Care
University of Medicine & Dentistry (NJ)	2.33 Veterinary Care
Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research	3.75 Housing Facilities
Harvard Medical School (MA)	2.32 Personnel Qualifications
Sanofi Pasteur (PA)	2.33 Veterinary Care
North Carolina State University (NC)	2.32 Personnel Qualifications
University of California, Davis (CA)	2.31 Iacuc* ; 2.33 Veterinary Care
Stony Brook University (NY)	2.32 Pers Qual #
Guident (MN)	2.31 IACUC *
* 2.31 IACUC = Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee
# 2.32 Personnel Qualifications

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