Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126621630 - Hampton University

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 126621630

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 08/02/1996

Site Address:
Hampton University
100 Queen Street
Hampton, VA 23668

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8221

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/31/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/05/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360302707

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5					5
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$20,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$20,250
Current Penalty	$4,950	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,950
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100023 C01	01/31/1997	02/24/1997	$1,238	$4,500	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
2.	01002A	Serious	19100132 A	01/31/1997	02/04/1997	$1,238	$4,500	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
3.	01002B	Serious	19100132 D01 I	01/31/1997	02/17/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
4.	01002C	Serious	19100132 D01 II	01/31/1997	02/17/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
5.	01003A	Serious	19100147 C04 II	01/31/1997	03/17/1997	$1,238	$4,500	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
6.	01003B	Serious	19100147 C05 I	01/31/1997	02/10/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
7.	01003C	Serious	19100147 C06 I	01/31/1997	02/17/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
8.	01003D	Serious	19100147 C06 II	01/31/1997	02/17/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
9.	01003E	Serious	19100147 C07 I	01/31/1997	03/17/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
10.	01003F	Serious	19100333 B02 IIB	01/31/1997	02/04/1997	$0	$0	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision
11.	01004	Serious	19100151 B	01/31/1997	03/17/1997	$2,250	$2,250	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.
12.	01005	Serious	19100333 C04	01/31/1997	02/04/1997	$1,238	$4,500	$0	02/14/1997	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 898072

Event: 08/01/1996

ELECTRIC SHOCK - DIRECT CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS

Two employees of a university were changing light bulbs in the ceiling over a swimming pool area. After determining that a ballast was faulty, one of the employees, who was an electrician, began to replace it. He did not deenergize the circuit before working on the ballast. The electrician, who was sitting on a steel beam, contacted an energized part and was electrocuted.

Keywords: BALLAST--LIGHTING, LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126621630			Fatality	Electric Shock	Electricians

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