Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102791050 - Ozone Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Ozone Industries
29 Industrial Park Road
East Lyme, CT 06333
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 219, East Lyme, CT 06333
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3429
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/1997
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 901424358 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,250 |
Current Penalty | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,250 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19100303 F | 09/10/1997 | 09/16/1997 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100333 A02 | 09/10/1997 | 10/28/1997 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100335 A01 I | 09/10/1997 | 10/28/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100333 B02 IIIA | 09/10/1997 | 09/16/1997 | $4,500 | $4,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An electrician working for a hardware manufacturing company was rewiring some fluorescent lights in an office area. He was working from a wooden stepladder. The employee contacted an energized conductor, received an electric shock, and fell off the stepladder. He hit his head as he fell. The employee suffered a severe electric shock, head injuries, and electrical burns to both left and right arms and hands. He was hospitalized in intensive care for 4 days, until his condition stabilized. He underwent rehabilitation after his stay in the hospital.
Keywords: ELEC PROTECT EQUIP, LIGHTING CIRCUIT, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, STEPLADDER, ELECTRICIAN, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 102791050 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electricians |