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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105918338 - American Electric Co Ltd
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
American Electric Co Ltd
2169 Kalia Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815
Mailing Address:
2308 Pahounui Dr, Honolulu, HI 96819
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/03/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360738694 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| Current Penalty | $150 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 1100002 A03 | 03/23/1987 | 02/10/1987 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO ELECTRICIAN FOREMEN WERE USING A METAL TAPE MEASURE TO TAKE MEASUREMENTS OF A 480-VOLT CIRCUIT BREAKER IN A TRANSFORMER ROOM. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE TAPE CONTACTED ENERGIZED PARTS, CAUSING AN ELECTRIC ARC AND SUBSEQUENT FIRE IN THE TRANSFORMER ROOM. BOTH EMPLOYEES SUSTAINED SECOND DEGREE BURNS FROM THE FIRE.
Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, ELECTRIC ARC, E GI III, ELECTRICAL, MEASURING DEVICE, FIRE, CIRCUIT BREAKER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105918338 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. | ||
| 2 | 105918338 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |