Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1019824.015 - Duenkel Electric Inc. Dba D-Electric

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

Inspection Nr: 1019824.015

Report ID: 0950612

Date Opened: 01/21/2015

Site Address:
Duenkel Electric Inc. Dba D-Electric
3151 Zanker Road
San Jose, CA 95134

Mailing Address:
1053 Cameron Dr., Folsom, CA 95630

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/07/2015

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/17/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety
Accident	933783
Inspection	1019851	Yes
Inspection	1019873	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,050	$0	$1,050
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$400	$0	$400
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	Other	1511(B)	05/13/2015		$200	$525	$0	05/27/2015	R - Review Commission
2.	01002	Other	29400001 A	05/13/2015		$200	$525	$0	05/27/2015	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 76565.015

Event: 01/21/2015

Electrician testing a circuit sustains burns when meter expl

At 10:00 a.m. on January 21, 2015, Employee #1, an electrician employed by an electrical contractor, was working at a multiemployer construction project for a commercial building. He was using a 1,000-volt meter to test a 12,000-volt circuit. The meter exploded and emergency services were called. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for flash burns to both hands.

Keywords: Burn, Construction, Electric Meter, Electrical, Electrician, Explosion, Hand, Test Equipment

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1019824.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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