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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106233034 - Tim Rhodes Electric Co.,Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Tim Rhodes Electric Co.,Inc.
3300 36th Street E.
Jasper, AL 35501
Mailing Address:
707 North Broadway, Florence, AL 35630
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/04/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/12/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360142525 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $320 | $0 | $1,320 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $130 | $0 | $530 |
| 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 | 19260416 A01 | 12/27/1990 | 12/30/1990 | $400 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 12/27/1990 | 12/30/1990 | $130 | $320 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
TWO ELECTRICIANS WERE INSTALLING A CIRCUIT BREAKER IN AN ENERGIZED 480/277-VOLT, 800-AMPERE PANELBOARD. ONE OF THEM BROUGHT A TOOL INTO CONTACT WITH TWO PHASE BUSES AT THE SAME TIME, CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FAULT. THE RESULTING ELECTRIC ARC CAUSED A FIRE. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WAS ELECTROCUTED.
Keywords: ELECTRIC ARC, E GI IV, ELECTRICAL, INSULATED TOOL, ELECTROCUTED, ELECTRICAL WORK, LOCKOUT, CIRCUIT BREAKER, ELECTRICAL FAULT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106233034 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Electricians |