Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1017766.015 - Chancellor Construction, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1017766.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 01/13/2015

Site Address:
Chancellor Construction, Llc
2605 Hwy, La 75
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776

Mailing Address:
1228 W 5th St, Laurel, MS 39440

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/2015

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 09/10/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	931820	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
Current Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
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	19260960 C01 III	07/09/2015	07/24/2015	$4,900	$4,900	$0		Z - Issued

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 75660.015

Event: 01/12/2015

Worker in energized zone is burned in arc flash

At 8:00 a.m. on January 12, 2015, Employee #1, a journeyman worker employed by a construction company, was working in an energized zone. He was using an 8-foot shotgun stick to test an electric meter. Employee #1, who was authorized to be in the energized zone, was wearing flame retardant clothing, a hard hat, safety glasses, and a high visibility vest. An arc flash occurred, and Employee #1 sustained an electric shock. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for second and third degree burns.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Elec Protect Equip, Electric Arc, Electric Meter, Electric Shock, Electrical, PPE, Test Equipment

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1017766.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Electrical and electronic engineers

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